Philadelphia Code § A-1101 GENERAL
SECTION A-1101 GENERAL
A-1101.1 Definitions: The following definitions apply to this Chapter:
"Structural Pest Control." The control of household pests, including but not limited to rodents, vermin and insects which may invade households or structures.
A-1101.2 Requirements prior to demolition, full rehabilitation, or new construction with excavation: Prior to any demolition, full rehabilitation, or new construction with excavation, the owner of the site shall prepare a rodent control management plan for the detection, inspection, and treatment of rodents at the site. At a minimum, the plan shall include provisions for abatement of the site by a licensed structural pest control company.
A-1101.3 Record maintenance: The owner of the site shall maintain a written record of the plan and any pest control measures performed by pest management professionals at the site and include any reports and receipts prepared by the structural pest control company. The plan and records shall be maintained at the site until construction is completed and shall be open to inspection upon request by employees of the department.
A-1101.4 The Department of Public Health and the Department of Licenses and Inspection is authorized to issue regulations to implement and enforce this Chapter. 307
Notes
307 | Enrolled bill numbered this as A-1101.3; renumbered by Code editor.