Theodore Violates the City's Building Code by Not Installing Fire

question 73

Multiple Choice

Theodore violates the city's building code by not installing fire alarms on every floor. This is considered a(n) ________ which is usually punishable by a jail sentence of less than six months or a small fine.

• A) felony
• B) misdemeanor
• C) petty offense
• D) tort offense
• E) unacceptable offense

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