(A) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, any person, firm, or corporation who shall violate any of the sections of this chapter, or any provisions of the Fire Prevention Code adopted in accordance with this chapter, shall separately, for each and every such violation and noncompliance respectively, be guilty of a violation of this chapter, and shall, upon conviction, be punishable as a class 1 misdemeanor.
(B) A violation of this chapter shall be construed to be an infringement, breach, or failure to comply with any provision of this chapter or any order made thereunder, or any act of building in violation of any detailed statement, specifications, or plans submitted and approved thereunder, or any certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken, or any failure to comply with such an order within the time fixed therein.
(C) Each day that a violation continues after a service of notice as provided for in this code shall be deemed a separate offense.
(1998 Code, § 22-27)