Tennessee Statutes
§ 13-21-302 — Authority to adopt ordinance to inspect deteriorating residential rental dwelling units
Tennessee·Title 13
(a)The governing body of a municipality may adopt an ordinance to inspect residential rental dwelling units that are either deteriorated or in the process of deteriorating for compliance with applicable local housing, building, plumbing, electrical, fire, health or related codes and to promote the health, safety and welfare of its citizens in accordance with the following:
(1)The dwelling units shall be located in a residential rental inspection district established by the local governing body in accordance with this section; and (2) The residential rental inspection district shall be based upon a finding by the local governing body that:
(A)There is a need to protect the public health, safety and welfare of the occupants of dwelling units inside the designated residential rental inspec
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Legislative History
Acts 2006, ch. 949, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 13-10-101
Chapter definitions§ 13-10-102
Functions of commissioner§ 13-10-104
Authority of commissioner to inspect property and records and conduct investigations and hearings§ 13-10-107
State financial assistance - Contingencies§ 13-10-109
Financial assistance - Approved sources§ 13-10-201
Responsibility for implementation§ 13-10-202
Financial and legal independence§ 13-10-203
Enforcement authority§ 13-10-204
Confidentiality of information§ 13-10-205
Audits and reporting§ 13-10-206
Authority to adopt policies and regulations§ 13-11-101
Short title§ 13-11-102
Purpose§ 13-11-103
Chapter definitions