Except as hereinafter provided, whenever in this Code
or in any other ordinance or resolution of the borough or in any rule, regulation
or order promulgated pursuant to such Code or other ordinance of the borough
any act is prohibited or made or declared to be unlawful or an offense or
a misdemeanor, or whenever in such Code or in such other borough ordinance,
resolution, rule, regulation or order, 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 other ordinance or resolution of the borough
or of any rule, regulation or order promulgated pursuant to such Code or other
borough ordinance shall be punished by one or more of the following: imprisonment
in the county jail or in any place provided by the municipality for the detention
of prisoners for any term not exceeding 90 days; or by a fine not exceeding
$1,000; or by a period of community service not exceeding 90 days.
Whenever any provision of the New Jersey Statutes Annotated
limits the authority of the borough to punish the violation of any particular
provision of the Code or other borough ordinance or rule, regulation or order
promulgated pursuant thereto, the penalty for said violation shall be in accordance
with said penalty limitations imposed by said statute and shall not exceed
the maximum fine and imprisonment or community service so authorized by the
laws of the State of New Jersey.
Each day any violation of this Code or any other borough
ordinance, resolution, rule, regulation or order promulgated pursuant thereto
shall continue shall constitute a separate offense, unless otherwise provided.