[R.O. 2012 § 500.060; CC 1981 § 520.010; Ord. No. 710 § 1, 12-7-1971]
A. 
A certain document, one (1) copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Portageville, Missouri, being marked and designated as "The BOCA Fire Prevention Code, 1999 Edition" as published by the Building Officials Conference of America, Inc., is hereby adopted as the Fire Prevention Code of the City of Portageville in the State of Missouri for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of the BOCA Basic Fire Prevention Code, 1970 Edition, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part thereof, as if fully set out in this Article.
B. 
Upon conviction of a violation of any provision of the Code above-referenced, the violator shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the City or County Jail for not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense.