§ 152.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   (1)   Any person who violates any, provision, rule or regulation made under § 152.03 of this chapter, or who induces another to violate any provision, rule or regulation of this section, on conviction, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $25, nor more than $500, or confined in the county jail for not more than 60 days, or both. Each day such violations exist shall, in the discretion of the courts, be considered as a separate offense.
      (2)   In addition to or in the alternative of the penalty set forth in division (A)(1) above, the city may impose a civil penalty of not less than $250 or more than $500 on any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this chapter, as authorized under KRS 83A.065, and for purposes of calculating the civil penalty, each day that the person, firm or corporation violates this or any provision thereof may be deemed a separate offense.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any owner, resident, user or occupier of a house or tenement in the city to fail to comply with the provisions of § 152.30 of this chapter. Any violation of § 152.30 shall be a civil offense, subject to enforcement through Ch. 92 of this code of ordinances and the penalties and processes enumerated therein.
   (C)   In addition to or in the alternative of the penalty set forth in division (A) above, the city may impose a civil penalty of not less than $250 or more than $500 on any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this chapter, as authorized under KRS 83.065, and for purposes of calculating the civil penalty, each day that the person, firm or corporation violates this or any provision thereof may be deemed a separate offense.
(1984 Code, § 152.99) (Ord. O-69-80, passed 11-4-1980; Ord. O-85-88, passed 11-15-1988; Ord. O-49-90, passed 10-16-1990; Ord. O-11-94, passed 4-12-1994; Ord. O-83-03, passed 12-16-2003; Ord. O-6-04, passed 2-3-2004; O-16-20, passed 8-11-2020)