§ 8.5-25. Responsibility for property maintenance codes.  


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  • Rental property owner(s) and/or the responsible local agent, if applicable, shall be solely responsible for insuring compliance with all zoning, nuisance and property maintenance codes including but not limited to Single-Family Occupancy; International Property Maintenance Code; Unlawful Accumulation of Weeds; Storage of Junk, Debris or Scrap; Unlawfully Abandoned Vehicles. Additionally, pursuant to S.C. Code (1976) Section 5-25-1310, as amended, all rental units must be equipped with smoke detectors. Failure to abate violations after notice shall result in enforcement action against the rental property owner(s) or responsible local agent if applicable.

(Ord. 2005-1032, § 5, 2-14-06)