(a) The establishment, operation or maintenance of a salvage yard or any part thereof in violation of any provision of this article is hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and the Mayor and City Attorney shall apply to the Circuit Court of Marion County for an injunction to abate such nuisance.
(b) Any person violating any provision of this article, whether as a principal, agent or employee, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars and such person shall be guilty of a separate offense for each month during a portion of which any violation of this article is committed, continued or permitted; provided, however, that in the event of an appeal from any such conviction, the period between the date a notice of appeal shall not be considered a period of continuing in violation of this article.
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