Any person acting as agent or otherwise for, or in behalf of, any fire insurance company, corporation or association, as referred to in section 8-3-3 of this chapter, in effecting fire insurance within the limits of the city, who shall fail to make the report, required in this chapter or fail to pay over the amount due from any such corporation, company or association at the time designated for that purpose, or who shall effect or attempt to effect any contract of fire insurance in behalf of any such corporation, company or association which has not complied with the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to a fine up to seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00); provided, that any prosecution brought by the city to enforce the penalty for the violation of this chapter shall not interfere with the rights of the city to recover by appropriate action the sum due the city, at the rate fixed in this chapter, from any such corporation, company or association, its agents or representatives. (Ord. 2016-25)