§ 6-155. Other unlawful actions.

(a)

No person shall remove or permit the removal of any complaint, notice or order posted in accordance with the provisions of sections 6-147 and 6-149.

(b)

When the inspector finds that a building is unfit for human habitation within the meaning of this article, and has notified the owner that the time limit set by the inspector for the correction of defects and vacating the same has expired, no person shall receive rentals, offer for rent or occupy such building for any purpose.

(c)

No person shall damage, mutilate or remove, nor shall any person suffer, permit or cause to be damaged, mutilated or removed, any permanent fixtures from any dwelling unit.

(d)

It shall be unlawful for the owner of any building upon whom a notice, complaint or order has been served, to sell, transfer, mortgage, lease or otherwise dispose of such building, until the provisions of the notice, complaint or order have been complied with, or until such owner shall furnish to the transferee, lessee or mortgagee a true copy of any notice, complaint or order issued by the inspector and concurrently give written notice to the inspector of the intent to transfer, lease or mortgage as to whom the transferee, lessee or mortgagee who had received actual constructive notice of the existence of a notice, complaint or order shall be bound by the notice, complaint or order as of the date of the transfer, lease or mortgage without service of further notice upon him.

(Code 1952, ch. I, art. VII, § 9-6-117)