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No later than thirty days after a determination by the department of buildings that a building has become vacant pursuant to the provisions of subsection (e) of Section 13-12-125 of this Code, or upon a determination that a building is vacant, open and unsecured for any period of time, the building commissioner may request the department of water management to shut off the water supply to such building in accordance with Section 11-12-125 of this Code. However, the building commissioner shall not knowingly request the department of water management to shut off the water supply to any secure building with a sealed, operational sprinkler system.
(Added Coun. J. 11-16-11, p. 13798, Art. XII, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 216)