Chapter 151. HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE  


GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 151.001. FINDINGS OF FACT.
§ 151.002. PURPOSE OF CHAPTER.
§ 151.003. TITLE OF CHAPTER.
§ 151.004. DEFINITIONS.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS AND OCCUPANTS
§ 151.020. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.
§ 151.021. MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC OR SHARED AREAS.
§ 151.022. MAINTENANCE OF PRIVATELY OCCUPIED AREAS.
§ 151.023. DISPOSAL OF RUBBISH.
§ 151.024. DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE.
§ 151.025. RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING GARBAGE FACILITIES.
§ 151.026. RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING SCREENS, STORM DOORS AND WINDOWS.
§ 151.027. PEST EXTERMINATION.
§ 151.028. MAINTENANCE OF PLUMBING FIXTURES.
§ 151.029. REGULATION OF TEMPERATURE.
BASIC EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES
§ 151.040. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBCHAPTER.
§ 151.041. FOOD PREPARATION AREA.
§ 151.042. LAVATORY SINK.
§ 151.043. BATHTUB OR SHOWER.
§ 151.044. EXITS.
§ 151.045. HANDRAILS ON STEPS, PORCHES AND BALCONIES.
§ 151.046. STORAGE OF DRUGS AND POISONS.
LIGHT, VENTILATION AND ELECTRIC SERVICE
§ 151.060. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBCHAPTER.
§ 151.061. WINDOWS AND SKYLIGHTS.
§ 151.062. OPENABLE WINDOW AREA.
§ 151.063. WATER CLOSET VENTILATION.
§ 151.064. ELECTRIC OUTLETS AND FIXTURES.
§ 151.065. LIGHTING IN PUBLIC HALLS AND STAIRWAYS.
HEATING FACILITIES
§ 151.080. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBCHAPTER.
§ 151.081. REQUIRED HEATING FACILITIES.
§ 151.082. UNVENTED SPACE HEATERS PROHIBITED.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO SAFE AND SANITARY MAINTENANCE
§ 151.095. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBCHAPTER.
§ 151.096. BUILDINGS TO BE MAINTAINED IN SOUND CONDITION AND GOOD REPAIR.
§ 151.097. EXTERIOR OPENINGS.
§ 151.098. PREVENTION OF RODENT HARBORAGE.
§ 151.099. FENCE MAINTENANCE.
§ 151.100. ACCESSORY STRUCTURE MAINTENANCE.
§ 151.101. CONSTRUCTION TO BE ADEQUATE TO SUPPORT LOADS; STAIRS.
§ 151.102. PLUMBING.
§ 151.103. FLOOR SURFACE OF BATH AND KITCHEN ROOMS.
§ 151.104. CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES GENERALLY.
§ 151.105. REMOVAL OR SHUTOFF OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.
§ 151.106. CONFORMANCE WITH FIRE PROTECTION LAWS.
MAXIMUM DENSITY, MINIMUM SPACE, USE AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
§ 151.120. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBCHAPTER.
§ 151.121. MAXIMUM DENSITY OF OCCUPANCY.
§ 151.122. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF OCCUPANTS.
§ 151.123. CEILING HEIGHT.
§ 151.124. USE OF CELLAR AND BASEMENT SPACE.
§ 151.125. SLEEPING ROOM FLOORSPACE.
§ 151.126. ACCESS TO SLEEPING ROOMS.
§ 151.127. CLOSET SPACE.
ROOMINGHOUSES, DORMITORY ROOMS AND ROOMING UNITS
§ 151.140. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBCHAPTER AND OTHER APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.
§ 151.141. PERMIT REQUIRED; DISPLAY; TRANSFER; EXPIRATION.
§ 151.142. TOILET FACILITIES.
§ 151.143. COOKING FACILITIES; DOOR LOCKS.
§ 151.144. CLEAN LINEN AND TOWELS.
§ 151.145. SLEEPING ROOMS.
§ 151.146. EXITS.
§ 151.147. HANDRAILS ON STEPS, PORCHES AND BALCONIES.
ADOPTION OF PLANS OF INSPECTION
§ 151.160. AUTHORITY OF CITY COUNCIL.
INSPECTIONS GENERALLY
§ 151.175. AUTHORITY OF HEALTH OFFICER.
§ 151.176. RIGHT OF ENTRY.
§ 151.177. INSPECTION OF PREMISES SURROUNDING DWELLING.
§ 151.178. INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT.
§ 151.179. ACCESS TO ROOMS AND OTHER PORTIONS OF DWELLING.
§ 151.180. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.
§ 151.181. COURT ORDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO STRUCTURE.
LICENSING OF MULTIPLE DWELLINGS AND ROOMINGHOUSES
§ 151.195. LICENSE REQUIRED.
§ 151.196. DURATION OF LICENSE.
§ 151.197. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF LICENSE.
§ 151.198. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.
§ 151.199. INSPECTION PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF LICENSE.
§ 151.200. LICENSE FEE.
§ 151.201. DESIGNATION OF AGENT FOR NON-RESIDENT APPLICANTS.
§ 151.202. DESIGNATION OF AGENT FOR RESIDENT APPLICANTS.
§ 151.203. DEADLINE FOR FILING APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL.
§ 151.204. DISPLAY OF LICENSE; NOTIFICATION OF TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP.
§ 151.205. RECORD OF COMPLAINTS AND REQUESTS FOR REPAIR.
§ 151.206. NOTICE OF VIOLATION.
§ 151.207. SUSPENSION OF LICENSE AUTHORIZED.
§ 151.208. RECONSIDERATION OF ORDER OF HEALTH INSPECTOR OR FORMAL HEARING ON SUSPENSION OF LICENSE.
§ 151.209. REINSTATEMENT OF SUSPENDED LICENSE.
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS
§ 151.220. AUTHORITY OF CITY COUNCIL.
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
§ 151.235. ISSUANCE; CONTENTS.
§ 151.236. DISCONTINUANCE OF ELECTRICAL SERVICE.
§ 151.237. REINSPECTION OF VIOLATIONS.
§ 151.238. ISSUANCE OF SECOND NOTICE.
§ 151.239. POSTING AND SERVICE OF SECOND NOTICE.
§ 151.240. RECORDING OF SECOND NOTICE.
§ 151.241. TRANSFER OF PROPERTY WITH EXISTING VIOLATION.
REPAIR OR DEMOLITION OF NON-COMPLYING DWELLINGS; REVOLVING FUND
§ 151.255. REPAIR BY CITY.
§ 151.256. DEMOLITION.
§ 151.257. REVOLVING FUND.
COLLECTION AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION
§ 151.270. AUTHORITY OF HEALTH INSPECTOR.
APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION, CONFERENCES, HEARINGS AND APPEALS
§ 151.285. APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION; INFORMAL CONFERENCE.
§ 151.286. HEARINGS.
§ 151.287. JUDICIAL REVIEW.
EMERGENCIES
§ 151.300. AUTHORITY OF HEALTH INSPECTOR.
§ 151.301. CONFERENCE WITH OWNER OR OCCUPANT.
§ 151.999. PENALTY.