Violations; remedial action, penalty.
Southaven Code of Ordinances § 13-2(c)
in effectSec. 13-2(c). - Violations; remedial action, penalty.
(a) In case any building or structure is erected, reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained, or any building, structure or land is used in violation of this title, the proper authorities, in addition to other remedies, may institute any appropriate action or proceedings to prevent such unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use, to restrain, correct or abate such violation, to prevent the occupancy of the building, structure or land or to prevent any illegal act, conduct, business or use in or about such premises.
(b) Any person, firm or corporation who shall knowingly and willfully violate the terms, conditions, or provisions of this title, or fails to maintain any approved plans shall be considered in violation of this title and will be subject to fines according to state law, imprisonment up to thirty (30) days, stop work orders for development and/or a revocation of privilege licensing and certificate of occupancies.
(Res. of 10-6-20(7))
Source: City of Southaven, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/southaven/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_TITXIIIZORE_CH2ADEN_S13-2_C_VIREACPEFetched: 11/1/2026