§ 26-286. Warrant to inspect, preparation, issuance.  


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  • (a)

    Upon refusal of the owner or occupant to permit entry to perform an inspection as required by this article, the code official shall obtain a warrant from the court of competent jurisdiction. The city attorney shall prepare the warrant, stating the address of the building to be inspected, the nature of inspection as defined in this article and other applicable codes or laws, and the reason for the inspection.

    (b)

    The court shall issue the warrant when it finds the warrant is in proper form and in accordance with this section.

    (c)

    No warrant shall be required for inspections required by subsection 26-285(a).

(Code 1970, § 24-7; Ord. No. 2015-2 , 4-6-15)