§ 17-9. Same—Identification of Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer; conflict of interest.
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The Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer and all subordinate enforcement officers shall
be furnished with official identification cards issued by the Authority Having Jurisdiction,
which identification cards shall contain the name of the officer, the officer's photograph,
and pertinent descriptive identifying information, and such other matters designed
to facilitate recognition by the public of the status of such official. Upon request,
the Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer and enforcement officers shall exhibit such
identification when entering any dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming house, rooming unit
or premises. The requirements of this section shall not in any wise be construed as
relieving the Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer or enforcement officers from compliance
with the procedures prescribed in this article for making inspections.
No official, board member or employee charged with the enforcement of this law shall
have any financial interest, directly or indirectly, in any repairs, corrections,
construction or demolition which may be required.
