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Same—Failure of owner to comply with order.

Memphis Charter, art. 58, § 588
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Sec. 588. - Same—Failure of owner to comply with order. The failure to comply with such order of the Board of Commissioners shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one dollar nor more than fifty dollars; and an additional or cumulative remedy is likewise given the City upon failure of the owner or owners to comply with such order to have the work done by the City at the cost of the owner, a bill for which is to be rendered the owner or owners, and, in case of failure to pay the same, the City Attorney shall sue for the amount thereof in any court having jurisdiction, and the amount shall be and constitute a lien upon the property through or upon which the improvements are made. (Acts 1909, ch. 480, § 2; Priv. Acts 1915, ch. 474, § 2)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/charter?nodeId=PTICHRELA_ART58DRIMGE_S588SAAIOWCOORFetched: 10/28/2026

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