TITLE 28
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF STATE BUILDING CODE ORDINANCE
1. Any person who shall violate a provision of the State Building Code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or shall erect, construct, alter or repair a building or structure in violation of any approved plan or directive of the building official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of the Code shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment not exceeding one (1) year, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense.
2. Any person who shall continue any work in or about the building after having been served with a stop order, except such work as he is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe conditions, shall be liable to a fine of not less than $25. or more than $500. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense.
3. This ordinance shall become effective 15 days after its publication in a newspaper having a circulation in the Town of Goshen. (4-6-1972)
Effective: 5-3-1972
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