The owner, agent, operator, firm or corporation having a legal or equitable interest in the property, and as recorded in the official records of the State, County or Municipality as holding title to the property, including the guardian of the estate of such person, if ordered to take possession or manage the real property by a court, shall be responsible for compliance with all the provisions of this chapter, except where the responsibility therefor is specifically placed elsewhere. (Ord. 1916. Passed 5-12-03.)