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R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24.3-19

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24.3-19
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Rhode Island (state)
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(3) No dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, or structure, designated as unfit for human
habitation, and which has been placarded and vacated, shall be used again for human
habitation until written approval is secured from the enforcing officer and the placard
removed by the enforcing officer.

(4) The enforcing officer shall rescind the designation and remove the placard when the
defect or condition upon which the designation and the placarding was based has been
removed or eliminated as to cause the dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, or structure
to be deemed by the enforcing officer as a safe, sanitary, and fit place or unit for
human habitation.

(5) No person shall deface or remove the placard from any dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming
unit, or structure which has been designated as unfit for human habitation and has
been placarded, except as provided in this section.

(6) Any person affected by any decision of the enforcing officer or by any designation
or placarding of a dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, or structure as unfit for
human habitation, shall be granted a hearing on the matter before the enforcing officer
under the procedure established in § 45-24.3-21.