§ 227.99 Penalty
   (a)   Any person, firm, association or corporation who opens, maintains or conducts a day care center without first having been granted a permit, or after the due revocation of the permit, or in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, shall be fined not less than three hundred dollars ($300.00), nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for each offense.
   (b)   Whoever fails to comply with the lawful order issued under division (a) of Section 227.35 is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. Each day during which noncompliance or a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
   (c)   In the event of any actual or threatened violation of this chapter or an emergency situation, the Director of Law, in addition to other remedies provided by law, may institute proper suit in equity or at law to prevent or terminate the violation or remedy the situation.
(Ord. No. 924-09. Passed 8-5-09, eff. 8-13-09)