The owner, tenant, manager, or general agent of a
building or premises where a violation of any provision of this chapter
has been committed or shall exist, or the lessee, occupant or tenant
of an entire building or entire premises where such violation has
been committed or shall exist, or the owner, general agent, lessee,
occupant 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 in or assists in any such violation or who maintains any building
or premises or any part thereof in which any violation shall exist,
shall be guilty of a violation, punishable by a minimum fine of $250
which will be imposed for any violation of this chapter or imprisonment
for a period not to exceed 15 days, or both. Each week's continued
violation shall constitute a separate additional violation, and any
person who, having been served with an order as hereinafter set forth
to remove any such violation, shall fail to comply with said order
within 15 days after such service shall be subject to the penalties
hereinabove set forth.