§ 96.98. VIOLATIONS; NONCOMPLIANCE.  


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  • (A)

    Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of any of the codes adopted in Section 96.16, including amendments thereto, or who shall violate or fail to comply with any order made hereunder, or who shall build in violation of any detailed statement of specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder, or any certificate or permit issued thereunder, from which no appeal has been taken, or who shall fail to comply with an order as affirmed or modified by the Chief of the Fire-Rescue Department or his designate or by a court of competent jurisdiction, within the time fixed herein, shall severally for each and every violation and noncompliance respectively, be guilty of a violation. The imposition of one penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue; and all persons shall be required to correct or remedy those violations or defects within a reasonable time. When not otherwise specified, each thirty (30) days that prohibited conditions are maintained shall constitute a separate offense.

    (B)

    The application of a penalty shall not be held to prevent the enforced removal of prohibited conditions.

(Code 1980, § 11-26; Ord. No. 20-78, passed 4/10/78; Ord. No. 46-02, § 2, passed 10/1/02)

Cross reference

Penalty, § 96.99.