(A) If any person to whom an order is directed shall fail, neglect, or refuse to obey such order, the Building Official may:
(1) Cause such person to be prosecuted; or
(2) Institute any appropriate action to abate such building or structure as a public nuisance.
(B) No person shall obstruct, impede, or interfere with any officer, employee, contractor, or authorized representative of the city, or with any person who owns or holds any estate or interest in any building or structure which has been ordered repaired, vacated, or demolished under the provisions of this subchapter, whenever such officer, employee, contractor, or authorized representative of the city, or person having an interest or estate in such building or structure, acts pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter, or performs any necessary act preliminary to or incidental to such work or authorized or directed pursuant to this subchapter.
(Prior Code, § 6-13-16)