Appendix 4231. Prohibition.  


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  • It shall be unlawful to construct, reconstruct or maintain or to begin the operation of or to operate a House Court or Tent Camp Space upon any public or private property except as herein otherwise specified, and it shall be unlawful to occupy for living and/or sleeping purposes or to reside in any established House Court or Tent Camp Space without permission to do so from the owner or person legally in charge of the land upon which such House Court or Tent Camp Space is located or the owner or person legally in charge of such House Court or Tent Camp Space, and in any prosecution for the violation of this Article the burden of proving such permission shall rest upon the person or persons so occupying such House Court or Tent Camp Space and in the absence of such permission such camp or House Court habitation shall be declared to be a squatter camp, as defined in this Chapter and shall be vacated when so ordered by the County Health Department, it being the expressed intention of this Chapter that no squatter camp shall be permitted to exist.