Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this code, unless otherwise specifically provided herein or by state law or State Department of Health regulations shall, upon conviction in the Municipal Court of the Borough of East Rutherford, be subject to a penalty of not less than $5 and not more than $500, and each day that such refusal or neglect to comply with any of the provisions of the code shall continue, and shall be considered a separate offense, with a like penalty therefor. In default of the payment of the penalty imposed, the person so convicted may be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not to exceed 90 days for each offense.
In case a person shall have been twice convicted, within the space of six months, of a violation of the same section of this chapter, and due proof of such fact is made, the magistrate or judge, as the case may be, may, in addition to the imposition of the penalty prescribed herein for the offense, cause the defendant to be imprisoned in the county jail for a number of days not exceeding one for each dollar of the penalty imposed.