North Attleborough, Mass., Code of Bylaws ch 134 § 134-5
Enforcement (North Attleborough Congregate Living Properties)
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The North Attleborough Building Department shall enforce the terms of this bylaw and of rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.
Chapter 134, Section 134-5 of the North Attleborough Code of Bylaws designates the North Attleborough Building Department as the agency responsible for enforcing the rental housing bylaw and any rules or regulations issued under it. This provision establishes a clear line of authority, ensuring that a specific municipal body is accountable for compliance and oversight. The bylaw does not create new substantive requirements on its own but rather assigns enforcement power to an existing local department.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under CH. 134 § 134-5, the North Attleborough Building Department is the municipal body that oversees compliance with the town's rental housing bylaw. Property owners and managers operating in North Attleborough generally maintain records and practices that align with the bylaw's requirements, knowing that the Building Department holds enforcement authority. Staying current with any rules or regulations promulgated under Chapter 134 is a standard part of compliant property management in this jurisdiction.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 134-5 of North Attleborough's CH. 134 establishes that the Building Department is the local authority tenants can contact when they believe the rental housing bylaw is being violated. Tenants who experience conditions or practices that may conflict with Chapter 134 and its associated regulations have a designated municipal office to which they can direct complaints or inquiries. Consulting a tenant-rights organization familiar with North Attleborough's local code can help clarify what remedies or complaint processes may be available.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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