Enforcement; fines.

(a) This part shall be enforced by the Henry County Commission or its duly authorized agent or representative. The Henry County Commission, acting through its agents or sheriff, may access civil fines not more than five hundred dollars ($500) nor less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for operation without a license and for each violation of its regulations. An aggrieved party may request a due process hearing before the commission prior to the assessment becoming final in a manner to be provided by the commission in its regulations.

(b) The Henry County Commission or duly authorized agent or representative may commence a court action in the name of the Henry County Commission in the Circuit Court of Henry County, Alabama, to abate or enjoin any public nuisances declared by this part. In any action pursuant to this subsection, the Circuit Court of Henry County, Alabama, may assess all costs of abating the public nuisance declared by this part, including reasonable attorney's fees, court costs, and all other expenses of litigation, against the person creating or maintaining the public nuisance.

(Act 2001-341, p. 436, §5.)