(a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter; fails to comply herewith; fails to obtain the permit herein required; violates or fails to comply with any order made hereunder; builds, constructs or erects any tank or container in violation of any provisions hereof or in violation of the plans submitted with the application for a permit, or any permit issued hereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken; or fails to comply with such an order as affirmed or modified by the Board of Appeals or by a Court of competent jurisdiction, shall severally be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00). The imposition of one penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue, and all such persons shall be required to correct or remedy such violations or defects within a reasonable time. When not otherwise specified, each ten days that prohibited conditions are maintained shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) The application of the above penalty shall not be held to prevent the enforced removal of prohibited conditions.