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(c) Effect of order; right to appeal. The provisions of the order issued by the director under this section shall become final thirty calendar days after the date of the delivery of the order, unless appealed. The party or parties responsible for the violation may request a meeting with the director, prior to the end of the thirty calendar days Any final written decision by the director may be appealed to the commission within fifteen days from the date of the final written decision. However, an appeal to the commission shall not stay any provision of the order. (d) Judicial enforcement of order. The director may institute a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction for the enforcement of any notice of violation and order issued pursuant to this section, including seeking a temporary, preliminary or permanent injunction. Where a civil action has been instituted to enforce the civil fine imposed by an order, the director need only show that the notice of violation and order was served, that a civil fine was imposed, the amount of the civil fine imposed, and that the fine imposed has not been appealed in a timely manner nor paid. Section 21-02-23. Criminal Enforcement. Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 and/or imprisonment up to thirty days and shall be adjudged to pay all costs of the proceedings. The continuance of any such violation after conviction shall be deemed a new offense for each day of such continuance. Article 3. Public Sewers. Section [21-3.121-03-01. Tampering with public sewers. A written permit from the director shall be required for any person to: (1) Obstruct or otherwise make inaccessible any portion of the public sewer; (2) Uncover or molest in any way, any public sewer; or (3) [Tbxo ]Deposit anything into any sewer manhole. Section [21 4.121-03-02. Sealing disconnected sewers. No person shall remove or demolish any building or structure with plumbing fixtures connected directly or indirectly with the public sewer without first notifying the director of such intention. All openings in the sewer line caused by the removal of any building or structures shall be sealed in such a manner as to prevent earth, debris, rain, surface, storm or other water from entering the public sewer system. Section [21-5.]21-03-03. Connection to sewer required. (a) Owners of all dwellings, buildings, or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation, or other purposes, which are accessible to a sewer are required at their expense to connect directly with the public sewer within one hundred eighty days after date of official notice. 5