Section 28-203.1
§28-203.1 Criminal fines and imprisonment. Except as otherwise
specified in this code or other law, violations of this code, the 1968
building code, the zoning resolution or other laws or rules enforced by
the department shall be punishable by criminal fines and imprisonment
within the ranges set forth below:
1. Every person convicted of violating a provision of this code, the
1968 building code, the zoning resolution or other law or rule enforced
by the department or an order of the commissioner issued pursuant
thereto that is classified by the commissioner or the code as an
immediately hazardous violation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
punishable by a fine of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars or by
imprisonment of not more than one year or by both such fine and
imprisonment.
2. Every person convicted of violating a provision of this code, the
1968 building code, the zoning resolution or other law or rule enforced
by the department or an order of the commissioner issued pursuant
thereto that is classified by the commissioner or the code as a major
violation shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of not
more than ten thousand dollars or imprisonment for not more than 15 days
or both such fine and imprisonment.
3. Every person convicted of violating a provision of this code, the
zoning resolution or other law or rule enforced by the department or an
order of the commissioner issued pursuant thereto that is classified by
the commissioner or the code as a lesser violation shall be guilty of a
violation punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.
Section 28-203.2
§28-203.2 Continuing violations. In the case of continuing violations
each day's continuance shall be a separate and distinct offense.