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1994 SESSION

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HB 316 Authority of localities to remove buildings.

Introduced by: Franklin P. Hall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Authority of localities to remove buildings. Provides a procedure for localities to remove, repair, or secure buildings and other structures where (i) drug blight exists on the property, (ii) the locality has used diligence to abate the drug blight, and (iii) the drug blight constitutes a present threat to the public's health, safety or welfare. The owner of the property shall receive notice and an opportunity for due process. The localities' expense in taking the corrective action is chargeable to the owner of the property.


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