AUTHORITY TO ORDER DISCONNECTION OF UTILITIES.
Fort Worth City Code ch. 29, § A04.5.2
in effectA04.5.2 AUTHORITY TO ORDER DISCONNECTION OF UTILITIES.
The building official shall have the authority to order disconnection of any energy source or utility service supplied to a building, structure or equipment regulated by this code when it is determined that the equipment or any portion thereof has become hazardous or insanitary. Written notice of such order to disconnect service and the causes therefor shall be given within 24 hours to the owner and occupant of such building, structure or premises, provided, however, that in cases of immediate danger to life or property, such disconnection shall be made immediately without such notice. If not notified prior to disconnecting, the owner or occupant of the building, structure or service systems shall be notified in writing, as soon as practical thereafter.
Source: City of Fort Worth, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Zoning Ordinance (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/ftworth/latest/ftworth_tx/0-0-0-27531Fetched: 10/26/2026
