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,
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,
misdemeanor or ordinance violation, 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 three (3) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment
as may be just for any offense, recoverable with costs of suit, together
with judgment of imprisonment, until the fine and costs are paid or
satisfied; and any person committed for the nonpayment of fine and
costs, or either, may be compelled to work out the same as herein
provided; but 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.