Sec. 12.5-26. Extermination.


(a) All structures. If necessary, the property owner shall be responsible for extermination within the structure and on the premises before renting or leasing the structure.
(b) Single occupancy. The tenant of a structure containing a single housing unit shall be responsible for the extermination of any insects, rodents, or other pests in the structure or the premises.
(c) Multiple occupancy. Each property owner or operator of a structure containing two (2) or more housing units shall be responsible for the extermination of insects, rodents, or other pests in the structure or on the premises except where infestation within a housing unit is caused by a failure of the tenant to take reasonable action to prevent the infestation within the housing unit. (Ord. No. G-88-21, § .16, 12-8-88)