(A) Whenever the Planning and Community Development Department shall incur cost for the repair, alteration, improvement, vacating or closing, or for the removal or demolition of a dwelling, pursuant to an order of the Superior Court, the amount of such costs shall be a lien against the real property which such cost was incurred and such lien, including as part thereof upon allowance of his costs all necessary attorney's fees, may be foreclosed upon order of the Superior Court made pursuant to a petition for that purpose filed in said court. Such lien shall be subordinate to mortgages of record made before the institution of proceedings under this section. Notice of the lien shall be filed with the register of deeds for the county in which the real estate is situated, and shall be recorded by him.
(B) If the dwelling is demolished by the Planning and Community Development Department, it shall sell the materials of such dwelling and pay the proceeds of such sale over to the Superior Court, for distribution to such persons the court shall find entitled thereto.
('71 Code, § 13-23) (Ord. passed 8-2-60; Am. Ord. passed 2-7-09)
Statutory reference:
For similar statutory provisions, see R.S.A. 38-A:6
For similar statutory provisions, see R.S.A. 38-A:6