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(e) Any violation of the pFovisions of this seetion by a peFson who knew oir Feasonably should have known that thek eonduet was pFohibited shall be punished by a fine of not moFe than five hundred dollars for- a first offense, and by a fine of not moFe than one thousand do!! eeration of up to thirty days in jail oF by both sueh fine and ineaFeeFation foF a seeond oF subsequent offense. Any violation of the . . . W this seetion by a peFson who did not know oF could not Feasonably have known that thek eonduet was prohibited shall be treated as a eivil infraetion and punished by a fine of not moire thaft two hundired and fifty dollairs. (d c) As is used in this subsection, "public place" means a place to which the public or a substantial number of the public has access, except for premises where firearms are lawfully sold or repaired. Section 2. If any portion of this ordinance is held to be invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares it would have passed and approved this ordinance and each part hereof irrespective of the fact that any one part be declared invalid. Section 3. The repeal or modification of any provision of the Municipal Code of the City of Louisville by this ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter, modify, or change in whole or in part any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or criminal, which shall have been incurred under such provision, and each provision shall be treated and held as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any and all proper actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture, or liability, as well as for the purpose of sustaining any judgment, decree, or order which can or may be rendered, entered, or made in such actions, suits, proceedings, or prosecutions. Section 4. All other ordinances or portions thereof inconsistent or conflicting with this ordinance or any portion hereof are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency or conflict. Section 5. Except as otherwise set forth herein, any person convicted of violating this ordinance may be punished as set forth in 1.28.010 of the Louisville Municipal Code, as may be amended but which currently provides violations shall be punished by a fine of not more than $2,650.00, as shall be adjusted for inflation on January 1, 2014 and on January 1 of each year thereafter, or by imprisonment not to exceed 364 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. INTRODUCED, READ, PASSED ON FIRST READING, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED this 17t' day of May, 2022. ATTEST: Ashley Sto ann, Mayor Ordinance No. 1833, Series 2022 Page 3 of 4