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<br />Sec. 1208. - Enforcement. <br />(a)Any person who knowingly or willfully violates sections 1206 or 1207 of this <br />charter is guilty of a misdemeanor. <br />(b)Any resident of the City may bring an action, at a time during an election period <br />or thereafter, in a court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin actual or threatened <br />violations of, or to compel compliance with, or to obtain a judicial declaration <br />regarding compliance with, section 1206 or 1207. <br />(c)The City Attorney may maintain, in the name of the City, or a resident of the <br />City may maintain, in his or her own name, a civil action to recover from a candidate <br />or a committee controlled by a candidate any contributions received by such <br />candidate or committee in excess of the contribution limitations established by <br />section 1206. Any money recovered in any such action shall be deposited in the <br />City's general fund. <br />(d) The City may contract with a State or County entity to enforce the provisions of <br />this section.