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18.05.010 Nature of infraction proceedings. Any finding or order that an infraction has been committed under the provisions of this Title is civil in nature. (Ord.2013-012,2013; Ord.2009-19,2009; Ord.2006-37,2006;Ord.94-25 (part), 1994) 18.06.020 Legal costs of infractions. Except where explicitly stated in this Title, each party in a civil infraction case is responsible for attorneyfees and costs incurred bythat party. (Ord.2013-012,2013;Ord. 2009-19,2009;Ord.2006- 37, 2006; Ord. 94-25 (part), 1 994) 1 8.05.030 Severability and Saving. lf any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or property is held invalid, the remainder of this chapter or the application of the provision to other persons or property is not affected and if for any reason this code should be declared invalid or unconstitutional, then the original ordinance or ordinances shall be in full force and effect. (Ord. 2009-19,2009) 18.06.040 Conflicts. lf any provision of this Title or its application to any person or property is in conflict with any other provision of County Code or Court Rule, including procedural rules; then the provision contained within this Title shall control. (Ord. 2013-012,2013; Ord. 2009-19, 2009) 18.05.050 Other Lawful Remedies. Nothing in this code limits the right of the County to pursue other lawful criminal, civil or equitable remedies to abate, discontinue or correct violations of this Title. (Ord. 2013-012,2013; Ord. 2009-19, 2009) Chapter 18.07 SPECIAT PROVISIONS FOR ENFORCEMENT OF TITLE 178 SHORELINES Sections 18.07.010 Authority and purpose. 1 8.07 .020 Defi n itions. 18.07.030 Collaborative enforcement with the Department of Ecology. 18.07.040 Appeals to the Shorelines Hearings Board. 18.07.050 Damages and attorney's Fees. 18.07.010 Authority and purpose The Shoreline Management Act calls for a cooperative program between local government and the state. lt provides for a variety of means of enforcement, including civil and criminal penalties, orders to cease and desist, orders to take corrective action, and permit recession. The provisions of WAC 173-27 adopted under RCW 90.58.200 and 90.58.210 implement the enforcement responsibilities of the Department of Ecology and local government under the Shoreline Management Act. This Chapter implements specific provisions of WAC 173-27 that should be used in enforcement of the Shoreline Master Program and should be used in addition to other provisions of KCC Title 18 to enforce Title 178 Shorelines. (Ord. 2016-010,2016) 18.O7.020 Definitions The definitions in WAC 173-27-030 shall apply in KCC 18.07, except that the following definitions shall apply when used in this part of the regulations: 1. "Permit" means any form of permission required under the Shoreline Management Act prior to undertaking activity on shorelines of the state, including substantial development permits,