<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 4-125. - Defective conditions.</div>
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               This article provides that the public officer may determine that a dwelling is unfit
               for human habitation if he finds that conditions exist in the dwelling that render
               it dangerous or injurious to the health, safety or morals of the occupants of the
               dwelling, the occupants of neighboring dwellings, or other residents of the county.
               Defective conditions may include the following without limiting the generality of
               the foregoing: defects therein increasing the hazards of fire, accident, or other
               calamities; lack of adequate ventilation, light, or sanitary facilities; dilapidation;
               disrepair; structural defects; and uncleanliness.
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               (Ord. of 10-4-88)
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               Similar provisions, G.S. 160A-444.
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