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PENALTIES PENALTIES 1. Every person who violates this code is subject to all penalties provided for such violation. Except where a different, specific or more particular penalty is provided or allowed with respect to any offense, any person guilty of a violation of this code shall, upon conviction of such offense, be fined in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or be imprisoned in jail for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days for each offense of which he is convicted. !-" , 2. Whenever a different, specific or more particular penalty is provided, or allowed or required with respect to a conviction of any certain offense, then such penalty shall be imposed therefore in place of the general penalty as is provided herein. OTHER RECOVERY Upon the failure of any person to pay the fine or cost as imposed by any court. the court imposing the same may collect or recover them in such manner as is provided or allowed by law. GREATER PENALTY Whenever the law of this state provides for. authorizes or allows a court to impose for an offense under this code a penalty which is greater than the general penalty provided or allowed herein for such offense, then the court may impose such greater penalty for such offense the same as if prescribed herein. SEPARATE OFFENSES Each separate violation of the code is a separate offense and the continued violation by a person of anyone same offense with knowledge thereof is a separate offense for each day of such continued violation. FALSE STATEMENTS Every person who gives or furnishes to the City of Ramsey a false or untrue statement to be relied upon in the granting of a permit or license shall be subject to the penalties provided for in this chapter.