(A) No rental property being rented, offered for rent, or otherwise occupied shall be bought or sold without the property having a certificate of compliance or transfer permit. This section shall not apply to real estate mortgages but shall apply to foreclosure sales.
(B) No rental property being rented, offered for rent, or otherwise occupied under a certificate of compliance shall be bought, sold, or otherwise transferred without an application for assignment of certificate of compliance, including the fee, required by this subchapter, having first been filed with the Department.
(C) Application forms shall be available at the Department offices and at the office of the City Clerk. A separate application shall be required for each dwelling, dwelling unit, condominium unit, or rooming house. Such certificates expire on the date that the previous certificate would have expired.
('71 Code, § 13-209) (Ord. passed 10-15-91)