Any person who installs, maintains, repairs, removes or abandons in place any underground storage tank in violation of any section of Title 41, Chapter I, Part 170, Subparts B and D, Part 171 and Part 172 of the Illinois Administrative Code as amended from time to time or any administrative order issued under Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2, shall be considered to have violated this section. The fire department shall have the authority to: (1) enforce the above-cited provisions which are incorporated herein by reference; (2) obtain any and all applicable relief, including injunctions, court costs and fees; and (3) exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be delegated to the City by the Office of the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2. Any person found in violation of these provisions or any administrative order issued under Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2, shall be fined in an amount equal to the fine specified for the violation in the Gasoline Storage Act (430 ILCS 15) for each violation, and any such violation shall constitute a public nuisance. Each and every violation of any Section of Title 41, Chapter I, Part 170, Subpart B, Part 171 and Part 172 of the Illinois Administrative Code or any administrative order issued under Section 2 of the Gasoline Storage Act, 430 ILCS 15/2, shall constitute a separate and distinct violation. Each day on which such violation exists shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
(Added Coun. J. 11-17-93, p. 43012; Amend Coun. J. 4-11-07, p. 102582, § 3; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 237)