The owner or owners of any building, structure, wall, platform, staging or flooring, or any part thereof, where anything in violation of this Building Code is done or exists, and any architect, builder, plumber, carpenter, mason or other person who or which may be employed to assist in or on such work, and who violates any of the provisions of this Building Code, or who violates or builds in violation of any detailed statement of specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder, or any certificate or permit issued thereunder, shall severally for each and every such violation, respectively, be guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree and shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned not more than sixty days, or both. The imposition of such penalty for any such violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue, and all persons shall be required to correct or remedy such violations or defects within a reasonable time. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues, unless otherwise provided.