(a) No person shall keep or maintain, on any premises owned or controlled by him or her, any wood pile, metal pile, junk pile, refuse pile, rotting and accessible floors or foundations or other structure or collection of material attractive to, or likely to be used as nesting places for, rats and rodents.
(b) All cost of rodent extermination and control shall be assessed against offending owners of property as provided in 65 ILCS 5/11-20-8, as amended, which section is incorporated herein by reference.
(1977 Code § 45-115)