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(1) All civil code violations are hereby determined to be detrimental to the public health, safety, and environment and are hereby declared public nuisances, which may be subject to abatement and recovery of abatement costs pursuant to RCW 36.32.120(10), as now enacted or hereafter amended.

(2) Any person who knowingly causes, aids, or abets a civil code violation by any act of commission or omission is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 and/or imprisonment in a County jail for not more than 90 days. Each calendar week (seven days) such violation continues shall be considered a separate misdemeanor offense.

(3) The Prosecuting Attorney may at any time bring such additional injunctive, declaratory, criminal, or other actions as are necessary to enforce the provisions of the Clallam County Code.

(4) Nothing in this title shall be interpreted to mean that civil and criminal remedies for the same violations may not be brought simultaneously.