1503.99 PENALTY.

   (a)    The owner, tenant, firm or corporation, or any officer of such corporation, or any other person, whether a corporation or an officer thereof or an individual, in charge of any building or premises where anything in violation of this Fire Prevention Code is placed or exists, and any person, firm or corporation who violates or causes or knowingly permits any violation of this Code in buildings or on premises under his or her control or charge, and any person, firm or corporation who violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned not more than six months, or both, for each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation or noncompliance occurs or continues.

   (b)    In addition to the penalties provided herein, the Fire Prevention Officer may suspend or revoke any permit issued under this Code by written notice.

   (c)    The Director of Law shall also take such legal action as may be required to enforce this Code.

(Ord. 1988-30. Passed 1-19-88.)