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Kent County, DE
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 143 Housing Standards
Chapter 143
Housing Standards
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Levy Court of Kent County 3-10-1992 by Ord. No. 92-02. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch.
105
.
Property maintenance — See Ch.
175
.
Article I
Applicability and Adoption
§ 143-1
Title and scope.
§ 143-2
Purpose.
§ 143-3
Applicability.
§ 143-4
Liberal interpretation.
§ 143-5
Exemptions.
§ 143-6
Construction of terms; definitions.
§ 143-7
Adoption by reference.
§ 143-8
Enforcement authority.
§ 143-9
Enforcement by state, county or municipality.
§ 143-10
Coordination of enforcement.
Article II
Minimum Conditions of Premises and Buildings
§ 143-11
General provisions.
§ 143-12
Premises conditions.
§ 143-13
Exterior structure.
§ 143-14
Interior structure.
§ 143-15
Light, ventilation and space requirements.
§ 143-16
Plumbing facilities and fixtures requirements.
§ 143-17
Heating, cooking and refrigeration facilities.
§ 143-18
Electrical facilities.
§ 143-19
Firesafety requirements.
§ 143-20
Responsibilities of owners and occupants.
§ 143-21
Extermination.
Article III
Administration and Enforcement
§ 143-22
General provisions.
§ 143-23
Administrative liabilities.
§ 143-24
Conflict of interest.
§ 143-25
Records.
§ 143-26
Duties and powers of code official.
§ 143-27
Condemnation.
§ 143-28
Notices and orders.
§ 143-29
Placarding.
§ 143-30
Emergency orders.
§ 143-31
Violations and penalties.
§ 143-32
Community Board of Appeals; right to appeal.
§ 143-33
Demolition.
§ 143-34
Creation of tax lien.
§ 143-35
Saving clause.
§ 143-36
Adoption of regulations.