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City of San Mateo Municipal Code.

15.25.070 PENALTIES.

The following monetary penalties, as set forth in Public Utilities Code section 5900, are hereby adopted as the applicable schedule of penalties for any material breach of DIVCA, by a state franchisee, as follows:

(1) $500 per day for each material breach, not to exceed $1500 per occurrence of a material breach.

(2) If a material breach has occurred and notice has been provided and a fine or penalty has been assessed, for any subsequent breach of the same nature within twelve months, shall be subject to a penalty of up to $1,000 for each day of each material breach, not to exceed $3,000 per occurrence of the material breach.

(3) If a third or further material breach of the same nature occurs within those same twelve months, and notice has provided and a fine or penalty has been assessed; the penalties shall be increased to a maximum of $2,500 per day for each material breach, not to exceed $7,500 per occurrence of the material breach."