Section 23-19.2-10. – Penalties for breach of regulations.
§ 23-19.2-10. Penalties for breach of regulations. The city and town councils shall affix penalties for the breach of the rules and regulations made by them, not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300) fine, or six (6) months imprisonment, for any one offense, unless provided by law, the fine to inure one-half (½) of this amount […]
Section 23-19.2-11. – Percolation tests and ground water determinations.
§ 23-19.2-11. Percolation tests and ground water determinations. Whenever a percolation test and/or ground water determination is required on any property within this state, the registered professional engineer or registered surveyor conducting the tests shall notify the city or town engineering department where the tests are to be taken, in writing, of the date and […]
Section 23-19.2-1. – General regulations of cities and towns.
§ 23-19.2-1. General regulations of cities and towns. The councils of the several cities and towns may make any rules and regulations that they shall deem necessary to regulate and control the construction, location, and maintenance of all places for keeping animals, may provide for the summary removal or reconstruction of these places that shall […]
Section 23-19.2-2. – Regulation of removal of night soil and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks.
§ 23-19.2-2. Regulation of removal of night soil and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks. The council of any city or town is authorized and empowered to make regulations for the removal and disposal of night soil and the contents of cesspools and septic tanks and the storing of stable manure in the city or […]
Section 23-19.2-3. – Violation of regulations.
§ 23-19.2-3. Violation of regulations. Any person violating any of the regulations or orders made by any city or town council under the provisions of § 23-19.2-2 shall be fined not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100), or be imprisoned for a term not to exceed thirty (30) days, to be enforced on complaint and […]
Section 23-19.2-4. – Order for removal of refuse, solid waste, filth, or nuisance — Penalty for failure to comply.
§ 23-19.2-4. Order for removal of refuse, solid waste, filth, or nuisance — Penalty for failure to comply. Any city or town council may order the owner or occupant of any premises in the city or town to remove at his or her own expense any nuisance, refuse, solid waste, source of filth, or filth, […]
Section 23-19.2-5. – Service of notice to remove refuse, solid waste, overgrowth or filth.
§ 23-19.2-5. Service of notice to remove refuse, solid waste, overgrowth or filth. (a) The notice shall be in writing signed by the city or town clerk or designee and served upon the owner or occupant in accordance with subdivision (1) or (2) as follows: (1) The notice shall be served upon: (i) An individual […]
Section 23-19.2-6. – Removal of refuse, solid waste, or filth.
§ 23-19.2-6. Removal of refuse, solid waste, or filth. If the owner or occupant fails to comply with the order, the city or town council may cause the nuisance, source of filth, refuse, solid waste, or filth to be removed; and all expenses incurred by the city or town shall be paid by the owner, […]
Section 23-19.2-7. – Ordinances for abatement of nuisances.
§ 23-19.2-7. Ordinances for abatement of nuisances. The city or town councils of the several cities and towns may pass any ordinances, not inconsistent with chapter 1 of title 10, as they may deem most effectual for the prevention, suppression, or abatement of any nuisance as is described in §§ 11-30-1 or 11-30-2, or the […]
Section 23-19.2-8. – Notice to vacate unfit dwellings — Penalties for disobedience.
§ 23-19.2-8. Notice to vacate unfit dwellings — Penalties for disobedience. The city and town councils of the several cities and towns when satisfied upon examination that any cellar, rooms, tenement, or building in its city or town, occupied as a dwelling place, has become, by reason of the number of occupants or want of […]