Section 45-24.3-22. – Conflict of provisions — Severability.
§ 45-24.3-22. Conflict of provisions — Severability. In any case where a provision of this chapter is found to be in conflict with provisions of any zoning, building, fire, safety, or health ordinance or code of the corporate unit and of this state on or after January 1, 1971, the provision which establishes the higher […]
Section 45-24.3-23. – Repealed.
§ 45-24.3-23. Repealed.
Section 45-24.3-15. – Inspections — Powers and duties of the enforcing officer.
§ 45-24.3-15. Inspections — Powers and duties of the enforcing officer. (a) The enforcing officer shall enforce the provisions of this chapter and is authorized and directed to make inspections pursuant to one or more of the plans for inspection authorized by § 45-24.3-14; or in response to a complaint that an alleged violation of […]
Section 45-24.3-16. – Rules and regulations — Enforcement agencies — Housing board of review.
§ 45-24.3-16. Rules and regulations — Enforcement agencies — Housing board of review. (a) The local authority is authorized to make, adopt, revise, and amend rules and regulations that it deems necessary for the carrying out of the purposes of this chapter. (b) Establishment of enforcement agencies. The local authority will further provide for the […]
Section 45-24.3-17. – Notice of violation.
§ 45-24.3-17. Notice of violation. (a) Whenever the enforcing officer determines that any dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, or structure, or the premises surrounding any of these, fails to meet the requirements established in this chapter or in applicable rules and regulations issued pursuant to this chapter, he or she shall issue a notice stating […]
Section 45-24.3-18. – Penalties — District court jurisdiction — Review by supreme court — Duties of prosecutor.
§ 45-24.3-18. Penalties — District court jurisdiction — Review by supreme court — Duties of prosecutor. (a) Civil penalty. Any owner, occupant, operator, or agent, of a dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, or structure who has received the second order or notice of a violation of this chapter is subject to a cumulative civil penalty […]
Section 45-24.3-19. – Repairs and other corrective action — Demolition — Revolving fund.
§ 45-24.3-19. Repairs and other corrective action — Demolition — Revolving fund. (a) Repairs and other corrective action. (1) Whenever an owner, operator, or agent of a dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, or structure fails, neglects, or refuses to make repairs or other corrective action called for by a second order or notice of violation […]
Section 45-24.3-19.1. – Avoiding residential demolition through owner neglect.
§ 45-24.3-19.1. Avoiding residential demolition through owner neglect. A city or town may by ordinance empower city or town councils in consultation with the local building inspection or code enforcement office, to identify residential structures the physical condition of which have deteriorated so as to endanger the preservation of the structure or its appurtenances. Upon […]
Section 45-24.3-20. – Collection and dissemination of information.
§ 45-24.3-20. Collection and dissemination of information. The enforcing officer is authorized to collect and disseminate information concerning techniques of maintenance, repair, and sanitation in housing, and concerning the requirements of this chapter and applicable rules and regulations issued pursuant to it. History of Section.P.L. 1970, ch. 325, § 1; P.L. 1972, ch. 118, § […]
Section 45-24.3-21. – Application for reconsideration — Conferences — Hearings — Emergencies — Obligations of owner — Court proceedings — Fees.
§ 45-24.3-21. Application for reconsideration — Conferences — Hearings — Emergencies — Obligations of owner — Court proceedings — Fees. (a) Application for reconsideration. (1) Any person aggrieved by a notice of the enforcing officer issued in connection with any alleged violation of this chapter or of applicable rules and regulations issued pursuant to it, […]