Athens City Code

The inspector or his duly authorized representative is authorized, upon showing proper identification, to enter, examine, and survey at any reasonable time all dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units, and premises located within the city. The occupant of every dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, or the person in charge thereof, shall give the inspector or his representative free access to such dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units, and premises at all reasonable times for the purposes of such inspection, examination and survey. Every occupant of a dwelling or a dwelling unit shall give the owner thereof, or his agent or employee, access to any part of such dwelling or dwelling unit, or its premises, at all reasonable times for the purposes of making such repairs or alterations as are necessary to effect compliance with the provisions of this chapter or with any lawful rule, regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

(Code 1972, § 4-515; Code 1995, § 12-515)