[R.O. 2006 §405.540; Ord. No. 503A, 7-17-2000]
The owner or general agent of a building or premises where a
violation of any provision of said regulations has been committed
or shall exist, or the lessee or tenant of an entire building or entire
premises where such violation has been committed or shall exist, or
the owner, general agent, lessee or tenant of any part of the building
or premises in which such violation has been committed or shall exist,
or the general agent, architect, builder, contractor or any other
person who commits, takes part or assists in any such violation or
who maintains any building or premises in which any such violation
shall exist shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine
of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) and not more than one hundred
dollars ($100.00) for each and every day that such violation continues,
but if the offense be willful, on conviction thereof, the punishment
shall be a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or
more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for each and every day
that such violation shall continue, or by imprisonment for ten (10)
days for each and every day such violation shall continue or by both
such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.