O.C.G.A. § 25-2-23 (2019)
Issuance of notice to correct unsafe conditions
When any of the officers listed in Code Section 25-2-22 finds any building or other structure which, for want of repair or by reason of age or dilapidated condition or any other cause is especially liable to fire hazard or which is so situated as to endanger other property or the safety of the public, or when, in or around any building, such officer finds combustible or explosive matter, inflammables, or other conditions dangerous to the safety of the building, notice may be given to the owner or agent and occupant of the building to correct such unsafe conditions as may be found.
History
Ga. L. 1949, p. 1057, § 20.
Annotations
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Violation of regulations adopted by Safety Fire Commissioner is misdemeanor and punishable accordingly, or may be corrected in conformity
with Ga. L. 1949, p. 1057, § 20 (see now O.C.G.A. §§ 25-2-23 through 25-2-25). 1970 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 70-147.
RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 13 Am. Jur. 2d, Buildings, § 47 et seq. 58 Am. Jur. 2d, Nuisances, § 105 et seq. C.J.S. 66 C.J.S., Nuisances, § 66. 73A C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 575 et seq.
ALR. Power to require closing of place of amusement or other place of public assembly because of fire hazard or unsanitary conditions, 140 A.L.R. 1048.