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 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 $500 or by imprisonment in the City or county
Jail not exceeding 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.
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.
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
of another person to do said act. Whenever any act is prohibited by
this Code, an attempt to do the act is likewise prohibited.