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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 17D
Chapter 17D.090
Sections 17D.090.230...
 

Title 17D City-wide Standards

Chapter 17D.090 Erosion and Sediment Control

Section 17D.090.230 Refusal of Entry – Search Warrant

  1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, no person shall refuse entry or access to a permitted development project to any authorized representative of the director who provides proper credentials and requests entry for the purpose of conducting an inspection. In addition, no person shall obstruct, hamper or interfere with any such representative while in the process of carrying out their official duties.
     
  2. No one shall hamper or interfere with any other enforcement inspections, entry, or activities of the director or authorized representatives except as permitted by law.
     
  3. Inspection requests may be enforced by a search warrant whenever required and in accord with applicable law.

Date Passed: Monday, March 8, 2010

Effective Date: Sunday, April 11, 2010

ORD C34565 Section 1

Section 17D.090.230 Refusal of Entry – Search Warrant

  1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, no person shall refuse entry or access to a permitted development project to any authorized representative of the director who provides proper credentials and requests entry for the purpose of conducting an inspection. In addition, no person shall obstruct, hamper or interfere with any such representative while in the process of carrying out their official duties.
     
  2. No one shall hamper or interfere with any other enforcement inspections, entry, or activities of the director or authorized representatives except as permitted by law.
     
  3. Inspection requests may be enforced by a search warrant whenever required and in accord with applicable law.

Date Passed: Monday, March 8, 2010

Effective Date: Sunday, April 11, 2010

ORD C34565 Section 1