The city council designates the San Bernardino County department of environmental health services (DEHS) as the enforcement agency for the purpose of administering the uniform environmental health code and all state laws pertaining to environmental health. It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to deny access to, interfere with, prevent, restrict, obstruct or hinder any DEHS employee or agent acting within the scope of his duty or agency. Any person who offers any physical resistance to any authorized representative of DEHS acting within the scope of his duty or agency is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than ten (10) days, without the alternative of a fine. (Ord. 2013 § 1, 1988)