LEGAL ISSUES OF CODE ENFORCEMENT QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024

LEGAL ISSUES OF CODE ENFORCEMENT QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 What is the intent of Code Enforcement? - ANSWER To promote, protect, and improve the health, safety, and welfare of citizens of the counties and municipalities of the state... What member of a Code Enforcement Board has the power to initiate enforcement proceedings? - ANSWER No member of the Board For first time violations, in cities where the population is less than 5000, the fine shall not exceed how much per day? - ANSWER shall not exceed $250 per day For repeat violations, in cities where the population is less than 5000, the fine shall not exceed how much per day? - ANSWER shall not exceed $500 per day If the code enforcement board find the violation to be irreparable or irreversible in nature, in cities where the population is less than 5000, the fine shall not exceed how much per day? - ANSWER may impose a fine not to exceed $5000 per day per violation After 3 months from the filing of any lien which remains unpaid, the enforcement board may authorize local governing body to do what? - ANSWER Foreclose on the lien or to sue to recover a money judgment for the amount of the lien. Foreclosure on a lien or suing to recover a money judgment for the amount of the lien, can be done after what period of time? - ANSWER After 3 months from the filing of any lien which remains unpaid. Can a Code Enforcement Board foreclose on a real property which is a Homestead? - ANSWER No lien created can be foreclosed upon a real property that is a Homestead. In lieu of Publication, Notice, may be posted on the property in violation, how many days prior to the hearing? - ANSWER 10 days prior the the hearing