13A-3-20
Section 13A-3-20 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1)
BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public
use, lodging, or the storage of goods, and includes any vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft used
for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein. Each unit of a building consisting
of two or more units separately occupied or secured is a separate building. (2) DEADLY PHYSICAL
FORCE. Force which, under the circumstances in which it is used, is readily capable of causing
death or serious physical injury. (3) DWELLING. A building which is usually occupied by a
person lodging therein at night, or a building of any kind, including any attached balcony,
whether the building is temporary or permanent, mobile or immobile, which has a roof over
it, and is designed to be occupied by people lodging therein at night. (4) FORCE. Physical
action or threat against another, including confinement. (5) PREMISES. The...
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45-20-172.53
Section 45-20-172.53 Hearing procedure; order; appeal. (a) Within the time specified in the
notice, but not more than 30 days from the date the notice is given, any person, firm, or
corporation having an interest in the building or structure may file a written request for
a hearing before the governing body of the city, together with the objections to the finding
by the city governing body that the building or structure is unsafe to the extent of becoming
a public nuisance. The filing of the request shall hold in abeyance any action on the finding
of the city governing body until a determination thereon is made by the city governing body.
The hearing shall be held not less than five nor more than 30 days after the request. In the
event that no hearing is timely requested, the governing body shall order the building or
structure to be demolished. The demolition may be accomplished, at the option of the city,
by the use of its own forces or it may provide by contract for the demolition....
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45-3-171.20
Section 45-3-171.20 Hearings on unsafe structures; orders; appeals. (a) Within the time specified
in the notice, but not more than 30 days from the date the notice is given, any person, firm,
or corporation having an interest in the building or structure may file a written request
for a hearing before the governing body of the city, together with the objections to the finding
by the city governing body that the building or structure is unsafe to the extent of becoming
a public nuisance. The filing of the request shall hold in abeyance any action on the finding
of the city governing body until a determination thereon is made by the city governing body.
The hearing shall be held not less than five nor more than 30 days after the request. In the
event that no hearing is timely requested, the governing body shall order the building or
structure to be demolished. The demolition may be accomplished, at the option of the city,
by the use of its own forces or it may provide by contract for the...
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45-37A-251.52
Section 45-37A-251.52 Hearing procedure; order; appeal. (a) Within the time specified in the
notice, but not more than 30 days from the date the notice is given, any person, firm, or
corporation having an interest in the building or structure may file a written request for
a hearing before the governing body of the city, together with the objections to the finding
by the city governing body that the building or structure is unsafe to the extent of becoming
a public nuisance. The filing of the request shall hold in abeyance any action on the finding
of the city governing body until a determination thereon is made by the city governing body.
The hearing shall be held not less than five nor more than 30 days after the request. In the
event that no hearing is timely requested, the governing body shall order the building or
structure to be demolished. The demolition may be accomplished, at the option of the city,
by the use of its own forces or it may provide by contract for the demolition....
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45-34-171.03
Section 45-34-171.03 Licensing and operation of junkyards. (a) No person shall establish, operate,
or maintain a junkyard containing any items listed in Section 45-34-171, but not limited to
those items, any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way
of any highway, without obtaining a county license to do so from the county commission through
the Henry County License Commissioner or other like official. No license shall be granted
except for those junkyards which are screened by natural objects, plantings, fences, or other
appropriate means so as not to be visible from the highway or any adjoining real property.
The operation of an unlicensed junkyard required to be licensed pursuant to this section constitutes
a public nuisance. (b) The county commission shall adopt regulations and requirements for
issuing licenses for the operation of junkyards within the limits defined in this part, and
may revoke the licenses at any time the junkyard fails to...
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45-41-170.02
Section 45-41-170.02 Public nuisance - Motor vehicles. It shall be unlawful for any person
to park, leave, or store upon any place or premises within the unincorporated territory of
Lee County more than two motor vehicles which are not currently operable and validly registered
and tagged as required by state law. Each day that such vehicles are parked, left, or stored
upon any place or premises within the unincorporated territory of Lee County shall constitute
a separate offense. This section shall not apply to a licensed business if such parking, leaving,
or storing of motor vehicles is a reasonably necessary incident in the operation of the business.
(Act 99-411, p. 733, §3.)...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-53A-22
Section 11-53A-22 Notice to remedy unsafe condition or to demolish structure. (a) The term
"appropriate city official" as used in this article shall mean any city employee
designated by the mayor as the person to exercise the authority and perform the duties delegated
by this article to the "appropriate city official." (b) Whenever the appropriate
city official finds that a building, structure, part of a building or structure, party wall,
or foundation situated in the city is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance, the
official shall give the person or persons, firm, association, or corporation last assessed
for state taxes and all mortgagees of record written notice to remedy the unsafe or dangerous
condition of the building or structure or to demolish the building or structure within the
time set out in this article, or that the building or structure may be demolished by the city
and the cost thereof assessed against the property. A copy of the notice shall be served by...

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45-37A-251.51
Section 45-37A-251.51 Notice of unsafe or dangerous condition. Whenever the appropriate city
official of the city shall find that any building, structure, part of building or structure,
party wall, foundation, abandoned or unused swimming pools, or abandoned wells or cisterns
situated in the city is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance, the official shall
report the findings to the city governing body. At that time the city governing body shall
determine whether a nuisance exists. Should the city governing body find by resolution that
a nuisance exists, then the appropriate city official shall give the person or persons, firm,
association, or corporation last assessing the property for state taxes, by certified or registered
mail to the address on file in the office of tax collector, notice to remedy the unsafe condition
within a reasonable time set out in the notice, which time shall not be less than 30 days
unless an extension is granted by the appropriate city official...
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11-40-31
Section 11-40-31 Notice from appropriate municipal officer of unsafe condition. The term "appropriate
municipal official" as used in this article shall mean any municipal building official
or deputy and any other municipal official or municipal employee designated by the mayor or
other chief executive officer of the municipality as the person to exercise the authority
and perform the duties delegated by this article. Whenever the appropriate municipal official
of the municipality finds that any building, structure, part of building or structure, party
wall, or foundation situated in the municipality is unsafe to the extent that it is a public
nuisance, the official shall give the person or persons, firm, association, or corporation
last assessing the property for state taxes and all mortgagees of record, by certified or
registered mail to the address on file in the tax collector's or revenue commissioner's office,
notice to remedy the unsafe or dangerous condition of the building or...
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