[R.O. 2012 §500.130; CC 1979 §5-3; Ord. No. A-5328 §4, 12-24-1990]
Nothing in this Chapter or in any of the Codes adopted in this Chapter shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding now pending in any Court, or any rights acquired, or liability incurred, or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under this Chapter existing prior to the adoption of these Codes; nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this Chapter.
A. 
Whenever in any of the codes adopted in this Chapter or any other ordinance of the City, or in any rule, regulation, notice or order promulgated by any officer or agency of the City under authority duly vested in him/her or it, any act is prohibited or is declared to be unlawful or an offense or misdemeanor or ordinance violation or the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful or an offense or a misdemeanor or ordinance violation, and no specific penalty is provided for the violation thereof, upon conviction of a violation of any such provision of the codes adopted in this Chapter or of any such ordinance, rule, regulation, notice or order, the violator shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment in the City or County Jail not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment; provided, that in any case wherein the penalty for an offense is fixed by a Statute of the State, the statutory penalty, and no other, shall be imposed for such offense, except that imprisonments may be in the City Prison or workhouse instead of the County Jail.
B. 
Every day any violation of any of the codes adopted in this Chapter or any other ordinance or any such rule, regulation, notice or order shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
C. 
Whenever any act is prohibited by any of the codes adopted in this Chapter, by an amendment thereof, or by any rule or regulation adopted thereunder, such prohibition shall extend to and include the causing, securing, aiding or abetting of another person to do said act. Whenever any act is prohibited by any of the codes adopted in this Chapter, an attempt to do the act is likewise prohibited.