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§ 66703-A. Public nuisance

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal CorporationsEffective: January 25, 2016

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations
Part X. Townships of the Second Class
Chapter 141. Second Class Township Code (Refs & Annos)
Article XVII-a. Uniform Construction Code, Property Maintenance Code and Reserved Powers (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 25, 2016
53 P.S. § 66703-A
§ 66703-A. Public nuisance
A building, housing or property, or part of a building, housing or property erected, altered, extended, reconstructed, removed or maintained, contrary to a provision of an ordinance passed for a purpose specified in this article may be declared, by a court of law, a public nuisance, and may be abatable as such. However, a violation of the Uniform Construction Code or an ordinance that equals or exceeds the Uniform Construction Code shall be subject to the provisions of the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L. 491, No. 45),1 known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, and the regulations adopted thereunder by the Department of Labor and Industry relating to enforcement for noncompliance.

Credits

1933, May 1, P.L. 103, No. 69, § 1703-A, added 2015, Nov. 24, P.L. 427, No. 69, § 3, effective in 60 days [Jan. 25, 2016].

Footnotes

35 P.S. § 7210.101 et seq.
53 P.S. § 66703-A, PA ST 53 P.S. § 66703-A
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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