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City of Bowling Green, MO
Pike County
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New Laws (7) Index
A. 
Whenever in this Code or in any of the technical codes adopted in this Chapter, any ordinance of the City or in any rule, regulation, notice, condition, term or order promulgated by any officer or agency of the City under authority duly vested in him/her or it by this Chapter, 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, where no specific penalty is provided therefor, the violation of any such provision of this Code or any of the technical Codes adopted in this Chapter, any such ordinance, rule, regulation, order or notice shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment in the City or County Jail or other safe place of confinement not to exceed ninety (90) days or by both such fine and imprisonment, but in any case wherein the penalty for an offense is fixed by any Statute, the same penalty shall apply.
B. 
Except where otherwise provided, each and every day any such chargeable violation exists, each such day shall constitute a separate offense.
C. 
Whenever any act is prohibited by this Code or any of the technical codes adopted herein, or 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 or any of the technical codes adopted herein, an attempt to do the act is likewise prohibited.
D. 
In case of the amendment by the Board of Aldermen of any Section of such Code or technical codes adopted herein, for which a penalty is not provided, the general penalty as provided in Subsection (A) of this Section shall apply to the Section as amended. If an amendment contains provisions for which a penalty, other than the aforementioned general penalty, is provided in another Section in the same Chapter, the penalty so provided in such other Section shall be held to relate to the Section so amended.