§ 523-1. Definitions.

A. 

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

PUBLIC HEALTH NUISANCE CODE OF NEW JERSEY (1953)

That certain code approved by the State Department of Health on September 16, 1953, for adoption by reference in accordance with law, being a code:

(1) 

Defining and prohibiting certain matters, things, conditions or acts as a nuisance.

(2) 

Prohibiting certain noises or sounds.

(3) 

Requiring proper heating of apartments.

(4) 

Prohibiting lease or rental of certain buildings.

(5) 

Prohibiting spitting in or upon public buildings, conveyances or sidewalks.

(6) 

Authorizing the inspection of premises by an enforcing official.

(7) 

Providing for the removal or abatement of certain nuisances and the recovery of expenses incurred by the City in removing or abating such nuisances.

B. 

Whenever the following words, terms or phrases are used in the Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey (1953), they shall have the following meanings herein given:

BOARD OF HEALTH

The Department of Human Services of the City.

MUNICIPALITY

The City of Camden.

Amended 8-13-1981 by Ord. No. MC-1766