Sec. 6-53. - Violation of article; penalty.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.
The text
(a)
Any person who violates this article, who shall fail, neglect or refuses to comply with the provisions of this article shall be issued a notice of violation by public works director or his/her duly authorized agent, and may be subject to a fine of $50.00. Each day such violation of this article shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
(b)
In addition to the penalty hereinabove provided any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of this article shall be deemed a public nuisance and may be, by the city, abated as provided by law, and each day that such condition continues shall be regarded as a new and separate offense.
(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 6-53; Ch. 156, § I, 4-17-01; Ch. 782, § III, 9-15-20)