General Penalty.  


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  • Whenever in any section of this Code or any section of a rule or regulation promulgated hereunder, the doing of any act is required, prohibited or declared to be unlawful and no definite forfeiture or penalty is provided for a violation thereof, any person, firm or corporation, who shall be convicted of a violation of any such section shall, for each offense, forfeit a sum more than one hundred dollars ($100), together with the costs of prosecution, and in default of payment thereof, shall be imprisoned in the House of Correction until such forfeiture and costs are paid, not to exceed four (4) days. The suspension or revocation of any license, certificate evidencing accord of inspection services or other privilege conferred by the City, shall not be regarded as a penalty for the purposes of this Code. Each and every day a violation continues constitutes a separate offense.