Section 15-225. Transmitting notice to owner

In  case any order of the
  department or of the commissioner shall be served upon or given  to  any
  lessee  or  person  in  possession or charge of the building, structure,
  enclosure, vessel, place or premises therein described, it shall be  the
  duty  of  such  person to give immediate notice to the owner or agent of
  such building, structure, enclosure, vessel, place or premises named  in
  the  order,  if  the  same shall be known to such person personally, and
  such owner or agent shall be within the limits of the city, and  his  or
  her  residence  known  to such person; and if such owner or agent be not
  within the city, then by depositing a copy of such  order  in  any  post
  office  in  the  city,  properly enclosed and addressed to such owner or
  agent, at his or her then place of residence, if  known,  and  with  the
  postage  prepaid.  In  case  any  such lessee or person in possession or
  charge shall neglect to give such notice as herein provided, he  or  she
  shall  be  personally  liable to the owner or owners of such building or
  premises for all damages he, she or they shall sustain by reason of such
  neglect.