It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision or to fail to comply with any of the requirements of this code or the provisions of any code adopted by reference by this code. Any person violating any of such provisions or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of this code shall be guilty of an infraction and, upon conviction, shall be punished in accordance with subsection (b) of Section 36900 of the Government Code of the state. Each such person shall be guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of this code, or the provisions of any code adopted by reference by this code, is committed, continued or permitted by such person and shall be punishable accordingly.
In addition to the penalties provided by this section, any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this code, or the provisions of any code adopted by reference by this code, shall be deemed a public nuisance and may be summarily abated by the city, and each day such condition continues shall be regarded as a new and separate offense.
All provisions of this code providing the penalty of a misdemeanor for violations of this code shall be superseded by this section.
(Prior code § 1-2.01)
Whenever in this code any act or omission is made unlawful, it shall include causing, permitting, aiding, abetting, suffering, or concealing the fact of such act or omission.
(Prior code § 1-2.02)
The provisions of this code which declare certain crimes to be punishable as therein mentioned devolve a duty upon the court authorized to pass sentence to determine and impose the punishment described.
(Prior code § 1-2.03)
Whenever in this code the punishment for a crime is left undetermined between certain limits, the punishment to be inflicted in a particular case shall be determined by the court authorized to pass sentence within such limits as may be prescribed by this code.
(Prior code § 1-2.04)
Every person found guilty of violating any of the provisions of this code and sentenced to imprisonment shall be imprisoned in the county jail.
(Prior code § 1-2.05)