§ 56-366. Suspension of certificate of compliance.

(a)

The director shall suspend a certificate of compliance for either of the following:

(1)

The owner or responsible local agent has not complied with a complaint notice and order of code violation of this chapter or chapter 48, nuisances.

(2)

Failure of a buyer to notify the department of a change in ownership pursuant to the requirements of section 56-354. A new certificate shall be retroactive to the date of sale.

(b)

A written notice of suspension of certification shall be provided to the owner or responsible local agent of the reason for the suspension.

(c)

Any rental unit which is vacant at the time of suspension or which becomes vacant during the period of suspension shall not be rented or reoccupied until the certificate of compliance is reinstated or a new certificate is issued.

(Ord. No. 071046, § 1, 10-18-07)