Section 28-202.1. Civil penalties

Except as otherwise specified in this code
  or other law, violations of this  code,  the  1968  building  code,  the
  zoning  resolution  or  other  laws  or rules enforced by the department
  shall be punishable by civil  penalties  within  the  ranges  set  forth
  below:
    1.  For  immediately hazardous violations, a civil penalty of not less
  than one thousand dollars nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars may
  be imposed for each violation. In addition  to  such  civil  penalty,  a
  separate additional penalty may be imposed of not more than one thousand
  dollars   for  each  day  that  the  violation  is  not  corrected.  The
  commissioner may by rule establish specified daily penalties within  the
  limit set forth above for particular immediately hazardous violations.
    2. For major violations, a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand
  dollars  may  be  imposed  for each violation. In addition to such civil
  penalty, a separate additional penalty may be imposed of not  more  than
  two  hundred  fifty  dollars  for  each  month that the violation is not
  corrected. The commissioner may  by  rule  establish  specified  monthly
  penalties  within  the  limit  set  forth  above  for  particular  major
  violations.
    3. For lesser violations, a  civil  penalty  of  not  more  than  five
  hundred dollars may be imposed for each violation.