[Ord. No. 58 §§1 —
2, 6-19-1962; Ord. No.
330 §5, 1-14-1991]
A. Whenever
in this Code 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 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, and no specific penalty
is provided for the violation thereof, upon conviction of a violation
of any such provision of this Code or of any such ordinance, rule,
regulation, notice or order, the violator shall be punished by a fine
not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) 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 this Code 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 this Code, 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 or
another person to do said act. Whenever any act is prohibited by this
Code, an attempt to do the act is likewise prohibited.