§ 34-198. Violations of article.

(a)

Any owner or operator of a pipeline subject to this article who shall have failed to comply with this article and who shall not have remedied that noncompliance within a reasonable time, as determined by the director following receipt of written notice of noncompliance from the city, shall be deemed to maintain a nuisance in violation of this article.

(b)

It shall be a violation of this article for a person to knowingly make a misrepresentation of any information to be reported under this article. It shall also be a violation of this article if the person makes such misrepresentation as a result of failure to exercise such due diligence of investigation or inquiry as would a reasonably prudent pipeline owner or operator conducting his business within the city's jurisdiction.

(c)

Each violation of any section, subsection or part of this article shall be a separate offense. Each day of ongoing violation as specified in subsection (a) or (b) of this section shall be a separate offense and shall carry with it a fine as provided in section 1-14.

(Code 1967, § 11¼-29; Ord. No. 7839, § 1, 11-12-96)