Sec. 7-29. - Inspection by director of environmental control; notice of rodent infestation.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.
The text
(a)
It shall be the duty of the director of environmental control to cause an inspection of any premises in the city which he has good reason to believe is not in a ratproof condition.
(b)
If such premises are found to be infested with rodents, a notice in writing bearing the date of issue and signed by the director of environmental control or his duly authorized representative shall be served upon such owner or occupant. Such notice shall state the conditions of such premises and the required corrections.
(c)
Any such notice may be served by any agent of the director of environmental control or the police or it may be served by depositing such notice, enclosed in a post-paid envelope addressed to the person to be notified, in the post office in the city.
(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 7-29)