§ 150.999 PENALTY.
   (A)   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter where no other penalty is provided, refer to § 10.99 of this code.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any person to remove, alter or cover a placard once it has been attached to a building or structure, or cause or permit the same to be done in violation of §§ 150.085 through 150.095 of this chapter. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provisions of §§ 150.085 through 150.095 of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and each person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof, during which any violation of any of the provisions of §§ 150.085 through 150.095 of this chapter is committed, continued, or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation, such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment in the city jail or county jail for a period of not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Ord. 586, passed 2-7-95)
   (C)   (1)   An operator, owner, manager or responsible person who violates any provisions of §§ 150.300 through 150.312 of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable as set forth in EMC § 10.99 for each act of violation and for each day or part of a day during which the violation is committed, continued or licensed.
      (2)   Subsection (C)(1) notwithstanding, when the DCO determines that a violation of any provisions of this chapter has occurred, he or she shall have the authority to issue an administrative citation pursuant to EMC § 10.35 et seq., to any person responsible for the violation and/or to the owner of the property.
(Ord. 798-C.S., passed 10-1-13)