§ 160A-424. Periodic inspections. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 160A‑424. Periodic inspections.

The inspection department shall make periodic inspections, subject tothe council's directions, for unsafe, unsanitary, or otherwise hazardous andunlawful conditions in structures within its territorial jurisdiction. In addition,it shall make inspections when it has reason to believe that such conditionsmay exist in a particular structure. In exercising this power, members of thedepartment shall have a right to enter on any premises within the jurisdictionof the department at all reasonable hours for the purposes of inspection orother enforcement action, upon presentation of proper credentials. (1969, c. 1065, s. 1; 1971, c. 698, s. 1.)