Section 36-7-9-10 - Action to enforce orders(a) The enforcement authority may cause the action required by an order issued under section 5(a)(2), 5(a)(3), 5(a)(4), or 5(a)(5) of this chapter to be performed by a contractor if:(1) the order has been served, in the manner prescribed by section 25 of this chapter, on each person having a known or recorded fee interest, life estate interest, or equitable interest of a contract purchaser in the unsafe premises that are the subject of the order;(2) the order has not been complied with;(3) a hearing was not requested under section 5(b)(6) of this chapter, or, if a hearing was requested, the order was affirmed at the hearing; and(4) the order is not being reviewed under section 8 of this chapter.(b) The enforcement authority may cause the action required by an order, other than an order under section 5(a)(2), 5(a)(3), 5(a)(4), or 5(a)(5) of this chapter, to be performed if: (1) service of an order under section 5(a)(1) of this chapter, in the manner prescribed by section 25 of this chapter, has been made on each person having a known or recorded substantial property interest or present possessory interest in the unsafe premises that are the subject of the order;(2) service of an order under section 5(a)(6), 5(a)(7), or 5(a)(8) of this chapter, in the manner prescribed by section 25 of this chapter, has been made on each person having a known or recorded substantial property interest in the unsafe premises that are the subject of the order;(3) the order has been affirmed or modified at the hearing in such a manner that all persons having a known or recorded substantial property interest, and persons holding a present possessory interest, as required, in the unsafe premises that are the subject of the order are currently subject to an order requiring the accomplishment of substantially identical action;(4) the order, as affirmed or modified at the hearing, has not been complied with; and(5) the order is not being reviewed under section 8 of this chapter.(c) If action is being taken under this section on the basis of an order that was served by publication, it is sufficient to serve the statement by publication and indicate that the enforcement authority intends to perform the work, unless the authority has received information in writing that enables it to make service under section 25 of this chapter by a method other than publication.Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-5.5-13.
As added by Acts1981 , P.L. 309, SEC.28. Amended by P.L. 59-1986, SEC.9; P.L. 177-2003, SEC.6; P.L. 169-2006, SEC.62.