It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this article, or any
provision of any resolution enacted pursuant to the authority of this article. Any
person who violates this article, or any resolution enacted pursuant to the authority
of this article, may be prosecuted before the county code enforcement board and, if
found to have committed a violation of this article, or any provision of any resolution
enacted pursuant to the authority of this article, shall be punished in the manner
provided by law. The board of county commissioners may further bring suit to restrain,
enjoin or otherwise prevent the violation of this article, or any provision of any
resolution enacted pursuant to the authority of this article, and shall be entitled
to reasonable attorney's fees when it prevails in the suit. The board of county commissioners
may also initiate proceedings by referring violations of this article, or any provision
of any resolution enacted pursuant to the authority of this article, to the state
attorney's office.
