If you own your own home, code violations usually result in getting an abatement requiring you to cease that activity, pay fines, or otherwise come into complia

If you own your own home, code violations usually result in getting an abatement requiring you to cease that activity, pay fines, or otherwise come into compliance with the law. There are a variety of enforcement mechanisms that can be used ranging from fines to condemning the building depending on how they structured the law.