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CHAPTER XI. • FDMS, PENALTIES AND REVOCATIONS AND PROSECUTIONS AND CONVICFICNS OF. INCLUDED OFFENSES . Section 1100 - Penal Offenses, Penalty, Revocation of License Section 1100:00. Penalty for Violations. Subd. 1. Any person violating any of the provisions of this code, "The 1973 Code of Ordinances of the Village of St. Anthony," shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, unless expressly stated otherwise. Subd. 2. Specific mention of a violation of any of the provisions of this code as being a petty offense, shall mean that, upon conviction, the sentence of a fine of not more than $100.00 may be imposed. In the absence of the designation of petty offense in connection with any violation, such violation shall be a misdemeanor as set forth above in Subd. 1 of this section. Section 1100:05. Penalty for Violation of Traffic Provisions. Subd. 1. The Council hereby expressly states that its legislative intent is to adopt the provisions of its traffic control ordinances so they will be identical to or in substantial agreement with State law as to all matters of wording and meaning with respect to traffic control and to be identical with the State law in all matters of penalty for violations thereof as required by the authorization therefor by State statute and as incumbent upon all municipalities by the decision of the Supreme Court of the State of Minnesota in the Hoben case. Ordinance violations are referred to throughout this code as "penal offenses" or "petty offenses." Subd. 2. Violations of the State traffic code are referred to as "misdnneanors" or "petty misdemeanors" as required by State law, both in this code or in the State law. If reference is made in this code to "misdemeanor" when the clear intent is reference to a violation of this code, "misdemaenor" shall be construed to mean "penal offense" or "Petty offense", as the case may be. Section 1100:10. Conviction of Included Offense. Subd. 1. Upon prosecution for any offense under this entire code, the actor may be convicted of either the offense charged or an included offense, but not both. An included offense may be any of the following: (1) A lesser degree of the same offense; or (2) An attempt to cTudt the offense charged; or (3) An attempt to ccnTait a lesser degree of 'the same offense; or • (4) An offense necessarily proved if the offense changed were proved; or (5) A petty offense necessarily proved if the penal offense Charge were proved.