§ 8.12.030. Abatement - Responsibility.
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- The following persons shall be responsible for the abatement of a nuisance:A. Every person who, either by his affirmative acts or by his omission to diligently, carefully and prudently conduct his affairs or manage his property, creates or causes the nuisance or suffers or permits the nuisance to exist;B. Every person who has the right to possess, use and enjoy, or to receive all or part of the issues, profits and benefits of the property or thing which is the nuisance;C. Every person who owns an estate or interest in the real property upon which the nuisance is created or is maintained or upon which it is suffered to exist.D. The term "responsible parties" as used in this chapter shall refer to those persons described in subsections A through C of this section.(Ord. 94-01-1174 § 2; Ord. 595 § 2 (part), 1966: prior code § 9.33.020)