(1) Except as otherwise provided in Chapters 9-702,
9-800, 9-900, 9-1100, 9-1200 and 9-1600, and Sections 9-604,
9-622
[6] and
9-623
[7] of this Title, any person who violates
any provision of this Title or any regulation adopted hereunder shall, in
addition to any other penalty indicated in this Title, pay a fine of no less
than one hundred fifty (150) dollars nor more than three hundred (300)
dollars.
(2) In addition to the penalties outlined in this Title, any
licensee who has failed to pay the fines and/or costs imposed under this Section
within ten (10) days of imposition by a final order from which all appeals have
been exhausted shall have said license revoked and shall cease operation until
all fines and costs are paid. The Department of Licenses and Inspections may
issue Cease Operations Orders in accordance with the same procedures as set out
in Section 6-103 of the Health Code.
(3) Any person who is required to
obtain a license under this Title and has failed to do so as required shall be
deemed to have appointed the Managing Director of the City of Philadelphia as
his agent to accept service of process in connection with any action by the City
of Philadelphia.
(4) Repeat Offenders. Any person who, on more than one
(1) occasion, violates any provision of this Title, except any provision of
Chapters 9-702, 9-800, 9-900, 9-1100, 9-1200 or 9-1600, or Section 9-604 of this
Title, shall be guilty of a separate offense of Repeat Violation, and for each
such Repeat Violation, shall be subject to a fine of not more than three hundred
(300) dollars, or imprisonment for not more than ninety (90) days, or both. A
person shall be guilty of a Repeat Violation regardless whether the second or
subsequent violation occurs before or after a judicial finding of a first or
previous violation. Each violation, after the first, shall; constitute a
separate Repeat Violation offense.