(A) In determining whether residential dwellings within the Township are safe, sanitary and fit for human habitation, the following standards, which are hereby accepted, adopted and made a part of the Township Code as if fully set forth herein, with the additions, deletions and changes, if any, as set forth below, shall apply.
(1) The BOCA National Property Maintenance Code, Fourth Edition, 1993, as published by the Building Officials and CodeAdministrators International, Inc. (hereinafter the "BOCA Code"), modified as follows:
(a) Section PM-101.2 (Page 1, second line): Township of Voorhees.
(b) Section PM-106.2 (Page 3, third line): A fine of not less than $200 nor more than $1,000 or imprisonment for a term of not more than 365 days.
(2) Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:49-5.1, the New Jersey State Housing Code as approved by the state Department of Community Affairs and filed in the Secretary of State's office (the "New Jersey Housing Code").
(3) Pursuant to the provisions of the most recent edition of the Regulations for Maintenance of Hotels and Multiple Dwellings (N.J.A.C. 5:10) for all hotels and residential rental buildings with four or more units.
(B) A copy of the Property Maintenance Code, Regulations for Maintenance of Hotels and Multiple Dwellings (N.J.A.C. 5:10) and the New Jersey Housing Code (N.J.A.C. 5:28) shall be kept on file at all times in the office of the Township Clerk and shall be available to all persons desiring to use and examine the same.
(Ord. 962-99, passed 11-8-99; Am. Ord. 266-15, passed 5-11-15)