§ 9:114. Penalty.

(a)

Any person who shall violate any provision of this part, or fail to secure any license or permit required under this part, or any of the applicable ordinances of the city-parish, or shall print more tickets than the amount approved by the building official, shall be, in addition to being in violation of the particular ordinance or regulation, guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or not more than one hundred eighty (180) days in jail, or both.

(b)

In addition, and if any establishment or place of business shall be open without the owner or operator thereof having secured all necessary licenses or permits as provided herein, the operation of the establishment or place of business shall be deemed to constitute a nuisance, and the chief of the inspection division may institute any appropriate action or proceedings in the name of the city-parish to prevent and prohibit the conduct of the business or establishment.

(City Code 1951, Title 9, § 114; Parish Code 1962, Title 9, § 78)