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Does the Code Enforcement programs recognize extenuating circumstances when enforcing the codes?

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Does the Code Enforcement programs recognize extenuating circumstances when enforcing the codes?

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Yes. The Codes must always be followed, but Code Enforcement Officers have the discretion to allow extensions of time and to establish “compliance programs” when violators are facing severe circumstances such as loss of a job or a family illness or death.