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§ 96.16 ENFORCEMENT.
   The Health Department shall enforce the health nuisance provisions of this subchapter, contained in §§ 96.10 through 96.15, and for this purpose may at all reasonable times enter in and on any premises within its jurisdiction. Any person charged with any of the duties imposed by these sections failing within the time specified by the Health Department to comply with any order thereof shall be guilty of a violation. Each day after the expiration of this time that such person fails to comply shall constitute a separate offense.
(1999 Lou. Code, § 97.24) ( Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 50-2006, approved 3-28-2006) Penalty, see § 96.99
§ 96.17 INJUNCTIONS.
   Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit or impair the right of the Metro Government or any of its agencies to seek abatement of public nuisances of any kind by the initiation of civil actions in the nature of injunctive relief, or otherwise.
(1994 Jeff. Code, § 96A.05) (Jeff. Ord. 31-1997, adopted and effective 11-11-1997; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 50-2006, approved 3-28-2006)
§ 96.98 SEVERABILITY.
   If any provision of this chapter as now or later amended or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
(1994 Jeff. Code, § 10.07) (Jeff. Ord. 36-1994, adopted and effective 12-20-1994; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 50-2006, approved 3-28-2006)
§ 96.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any party that violates § 96.01 shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned for a period not exceeding 30 days, or both. Each day's continued violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(1999 Lou. Code, § 96.99) (Lou. Ord. No. 15-1961, approved 1-13-1961; Lou. Am. Ord. No. 51-1971, approved 4-30-1971)
   (B)   Any party that violates any of the provisions of § 96.10 shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $250. Each day’s continued violation shall constitute a separate offense.
   (C)   Any party that violates or assists in the violation of any provision of §§ 96.11 through 96.13 shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than $100. Each day’s continuance of the conditions shall constitute a separate offense.
   (D)   Any party that violates any provisions of §§ 96.14 or 96.15 shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $1,000. Each day’s continuance of the conditions, or addition of a new offense under these sections shall constitute a separate offense.
(1999 Lou. Code, § 97.99) (Lou. Ord. No. 206-1968, approved 9-12-1968; Lou. Am. Ord. 38-1977, approved 4-26-1977; Lou. Am. Ord. No. 150-1979, approved 10-16-1979; Lou. Am. Ord. No. 328-1986, approved 11-5-1986; Lou. Am. Ord. No. 162-1987, approved 6-12-1987; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 50-2006, approved 3-28-2006; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 221-2017, approved 12-14-2017)