Violations. Whoever violates any provision of this Property Maintenance Code or any provision of the International Property Maintenance Code as adopted herein shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree for each violation committed.
(a) Continuing Violations. Each violation of a section of this Property Maintenance Code or any provision of the International Property Maintenance Code as adopted herein, shall constitute a separate and distinct violation independent of any other section or division or any order issued pursuant to this Property Maintenance Code or any provision of the International Property Maintenance Code as adopted herein. Each day’s failure to comply with any such section or division shall constitute a separate violation.
(b) Application to Officers or Agents. Where the defendant is other than a natural person or persons, divisions (a) and (b) above shall also apply to any agent, superintendent, officer, member or partner who shall alone or with others have charge, care or control of the premises.
(c) Other Legal Action. The imposition of any penalty shall not preclude the Solicitor from instituting an appropriate action or proceeding in a court of proper jurisdiction to prevent an unlawful repair or maintenance; or to restrain, correct or abate a violation, to prevent the occupancy of a building, structure or premises, to require compliance with the provisions of this Property Maintenance Code or any provision of the International Property Maintenance Code as adopted herein or other applicable laws, ordinances, rules or regulations, or the orders or determinations of the Building Commissioner or the Board of Building Code Appeals.
(Ord. 3815. Passed 5-20-15.)
(Ord. 3815. Passed 5-20-15.)
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