§ 147-4. Service and applicability of orders.

A. 

The service of orders for the correction of violations of this Code or of any notices provided for in this Code or required herein shall be made upon the owner of the premises involved, unless the premises is owned by one person and occupied by another, and, in such case, upon the owner and the occupant or tenant thereof or the managing agent of the premises. Service may be made upon such person personally or by registered mail directed to the last known address or, in the case of an owner, to the mailing address given in the records of the tax office of the City of New Rochelle to which tax bills relating to the property involved are mailed.

B. 

If buildings or other premises are owned by one person and occupied by another under lease or otherwise, the orders issued in connection with the enforcement of the Fire Prevention Code shall apply to the occupant thereof and the owner.

C. 

The owner of a premises who does not reside in Westchester County shall designate a local representative in Westchester County to receive service of orders made under this chapter.

Amended 5-20-1997 by Ord. No. 102-1997