Sec. 4-120. Administration; Section 116, Unsafe Structures and Equipment
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 4-120 (2026)
Sec. 4-120. Administration; Section 116, Unsafe Structures and EquipmentLinkCopy Citation
(a)
Section 116.3, Notice. If an unsafe condition is found in a building or structure, the Director or the Director's designee shall serve on the owner, agent, or person in control of the building or structure a written notice describing the building or structure deemed unsafe and specifying the required repairs or improvements to be made to render the building or structure safe and secure, or requiring the unsafe building or structure, or portion thereof, to be demolished within a stipulated time. Such notice shall require the person thus notified to immediately declare to the Director or the Director's designee his acceptance or rejection of the terms of the order.
(b)
Section 116.3.1, Notice Involving Historic Resource. If a building or structure found to be unsafe by the Director or the Director's designee is an identified historic resource on the Adopted and Approved Historic Sites and District Plan of Prince George's County, Maryland, a copy of the notice shall also be sent to the Historic Preservation Commission and demolition shall not be authorized without approval of the Historic Preservation Commission, except when an emergency situation exists where there is actual and immediate danger of collapse or failure of the building or structure, or any part thereof, which would endanger human life.