Any person who operates or transacts any business not exempt from license by section 5-23-3 of this chapter in the city of Placerville without having an unrevoked and unexpired city business license therefor issued by the city clerk or who violates any provision of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed six (6) months or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day a business is operated in violation of this section shall be deemed a separate and distinct offense punishable as provided in this section. (Ord. 1407, 11-25-1986)