<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 6-136. - Stop orders.</div>
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               (a)
               
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               Whenever any building or structure or part thereof is being constructed, reconstructed,
               altered, repaired, or demolished in a hazardous manner, or in substantial violation
               of this Code or any other applicable state or local building law, or in a manner that
               endangers life or property, the appropriate inspector may order the specific part
               of the work that is in violation or presents such a hazard to be immediately stopped.
               
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               (b)
               
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               The stop order shall be in writing, directed to the person doing the work, and shall
               state the specific work to be stopped, the specific reasons therefor, and the conditions
               under which the work may be resumed.
               
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               (c)
               
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               Violation of a stop order shall constitute a misdemeanor.
               
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               (Ord. No. 1985-1, Â§ 6.1, 10-7-1985)
               
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