§ 31-3. General code enforcement authority.  


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  • (a)

    Peace officers are empowered to enforce any and all provisions of this Code or any other ordinance of the town, where a violation of such provision or provisions or of such ordinance would constitute a misdemeanor, an infraction, a public nuisance or a parking violation.

    (b)

    The town manager and code enforcement officers, pursuant to Penal Code section 836.5, which is adopted by reference, are empowered to enforce any and all provisions of this Code or any other ordinance of the town, where a violation of such provision or provisions or of such ordinance would constitute a misdemeanor, an infraction, a public nuisance or administrative violation.

    (c)

    The powers of the town manager, code enforcement officers, and peace officers include but are not limited to the power to enter and inspect public and private property, and use whatever judicial and administrative remedies are available under this Code and applicable state laws.

(Ord. No. 439 N.S., § 9 (part))