§ 418-16.222. Audits, inspections and investigations.

(a)

Audits. The health officer may audit the records of stewardship program for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this chapter. Upon request of the health officer, the operator of the program shall provide the health officer with access to perform audits of the program's records at reasonable times.

(b)

Inspections and Investigations. Whenever it is necessary to inspect a drop-off site or other property to enforce the provisions of this chapter, or whenever the health officer has cause to believe that there exists on any property any violation of this chapter, the health officer may enter the property to inspect and gather evidence or perform the duties imposed on the health officer by this chapter. Entry may be made at any reasonable time upon advance notice to the owner or occupant of the property. If entry is refused, the health officer is authorized to proceed pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 1822.50 and following, and pursue any and all other remedies provided by law, to secure entry.

(Ord. No. 2016-24, § IV, 12-20-16)