If the owners allow said nuisance to exist or fail to abate said nuisance, they, and each of them, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined as provided in section 1-4-2 of this code for each offense, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which said nuisance is permitted to exist; for any other violation of this chapter not sought or held to constitute a nuisance hereunder, a fine as provided in section 1-4-2 of this code, and each separate day of continuance of such violation after the first day upon which said violation is chargeable shall be considered as a separate offense against the provisions of this chapter. (1975 Code § 6-4-7; amd. 2015 Code)