Before revision: Examples Animal carcasses that the authorities deem unfit for human consumption In Ethiopia, animal organs that the authorities deem unfit for human consumption Buildings that are Extremely dilapidated, damaged or deteriorated, so that it is likely to collapse or become an unattractive nuisance A fire hazard A severe health hazard Infested with rodent or vermin Lacking in basic facilities such as water, electricity, and heat In violation of other code requirements that make it dangerous to occupants or the public Food storage premises within the municipality that were deemed "nonrat-proof" Buildings that have been associated with illegal drug activity Authority actions in conjunction with condemnation History Municipalities of Cumberland, Maryland, were given the power to condemn and seize insanitary buildings in 1915.
After revision: Prohibit occupancy living in a building Seize the propertyExamples Animal carcasses that the authorities deem unfit for human consumption In Ethiopia, animal organs that the authorities deem unfit for human consumption Buildings that are Extremely dilapidated, damaged or deteriorated, so that it is likely to collapse or become an unattractive nuisance A fire hazard A severe health hazard Infested with rodent or vermin Lacking in basic facilities such as water, electricity, and heat In violation of other code requirements that make it dangerous to occupants or the public Food storage premises within the municipality that were deemed "nonrat-proof" Buildings that have been associated with illegal drug activity Authority actions in conjunction with condemnation History Municipalities of Cumberland, Maryland, were given the power to condemn and seize insanitary buildings in 1915.