All electrical systems or equipment regulated by this code which constitute a fire hazard, or are otherwise a hazard to safety, health, property, or public welfare, are unsafe. All such unsafe electrical systems or equipment are hereby declared to be public nuisances, and shall be abated by repair, rehabilitation, demolition, or removal in accordance with the procedures for repair. As an alternative, the Building Official, or his or her authorized representatives, may institute any other appropriate action to prevent, restrain, correct, or abate the violation.
(Prior Code, § 6-13-24)