[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Mahoning 10-20-2008. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Uniform construction codes — See Ch. 111.
[Amended 3-16-2015]
A certain document, three copies of which are on file in the
Office of the Secretary of the Township of Mahoning, being marked
and designated as 2012 International Property Maintenance Code, as
published by the International Code Council Inc. (ICC), be and is
hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the Township of
Mahoning, Montour County, in the State of Pennsylvania, for the control
of building and structures as herein provided; and each and all of
the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said
ICC Property Maintenance Code are hereby referred to, adopted and
made a part hereof. All prior Property Maintenance Codes of Mahoning
Township are superseded by this code.
[Added 6-15-2009]
Any person who violates or permits a violation of the Township's
Property Maintenance Code shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding
brought before a District Justice under the Pennsylvania Rules of
Criminal Procedure, be guilty of a summary offense and shall be punishable
by a fine of not more than $1,000, plus costs of prosecution. In default
of payment thereof, the defendant may be sentenced to imprisonment
for a term not exceeding 90 days. Each day or portion thereof that
such violation continues or is permitted to continue beyond the date
fixed for compliance shall constitute a separate offense, and each
section of the Property Maintenance Code that is violated shall also
constitute a separate offense.