2-7-17
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2-7-17.
Whenever
an owner or other person cannot be found or fails, neglects, or refuses to obey
the requirements of the notice given under Code Section 2-7-16 and the rules and
regulations made pursuant to this article, such requirements shall be carried
out by the inspectors or other employees or agents of the department. The
Commissioner shall have and enforce a lien for the expense thereof against the
place in or upon which such expense was incurred, in the same manner as liens
are had and enforced upon buildings and lots, wharves, and piers, for labor and
materials furnished by virtue of contract with the owner. No compensation shall
be allowed for any trees or plants, plant products, or other things or
substances that are destroyed.