The owner, lessee, tenant or occupant of any building or premises, where there shall be a nuisance or any violation of any ordinance relating to health and sanitation, shall be jointly and severally liable therefor and each of them may be required to abate the same or comply with the order of the appropriate enforcement official within the time specified within the order.
(Prior Code, § 7-27)
Statutory reference:
Abatement of public health nuisance, see G.S. § 130A-19
Abatement of public health nuisance by local health director, see G.S. § 130A-19
Authority of city to abate, see G.S. § 160A-193