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Corporate Officers May Face Personal Criminal Liability for Building Code Violations ( March 2004 )
Until recently, criminal liability did not come into play for building code violations. However, in March 2003, the Minnesota Court of Appeals affirmed the criminal conviction of a construction company's CEO for violations of the Uniform Building Code. The CEO was sentenced to pay a fine, make restitution to condominium owners and serve 90 days in jail. -
Real Estate Alert ( August 2002 )
In response to the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2002, the Chicago City Council adopted the High-Rise Buildings—Emergency Procedures Ordinance. -
Frequently Asked Questions About Mitigation ( August 1996 )
Fact sheet from the Federal Emergency Management Agency which describes how communities may join the National Flood Insurance Program.
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