<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 26-37. - Enforcement.</div>
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               After the effective date of the ordinance from which this article is derived, any
               person, firm or agent thereof who intentionally violates this article shall be guilty
               of a misdemeanor, for the conviction of which, the maximum penalty by law may be imposed.
               Each day's continuing violation is a separate and distinct offense. Owners or occupants
               of buildings already constructed which do not comply with this article will be notified
               and requested to meet these requirements within 30 days from the date of the notification.
               A warning notice will be issued after 60 days if the requirements have not been met.
               If the owner or occupant does not comply voluntarily with this article within 30 days
               of delivery of a warning notice by mail or by hand delivery to the building in violation,
               enforcement action pursuant to G.S. 153A-123 may be initiated.
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               (Ord. of 8-15-1996, Â§ 190)
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