§ 11-6-2. Buildings to be ratproof and free of rats; elimination of rat harborages.

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(a)

All buildings in the city shall be ratproofed, freed of rats, and maintained in a ratproof and rat-free condition. Rat harborages and conditions favoring the harborage of rats shall be eliminated.

(b)

The owners of all ratproof buildings shall maintain the premises in a ratproof condition and repair all breaks or leaks that may occur in the ratproofing without a specific notice from the director of public health.

(c)

It shall be unlawful for the owner, occupant, contractor, public utility company, plumber, any repairman, or any other person to remove and fail to restore in like condition the ratproofing from any building for any purpose, or to make any new openings that are not closed or sealed against the entrance of rats. (Code 1963, Sec. 26-2)

                    
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