Tulare County Municipal Code § 7-23 General Provisions

Pursuant to California Health and Safety Code section 17050, Title 25 of the California Code of Regulations sections 620 and 621, and the notice given by Tulare County Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 93-1380 to the California Department of Housing and Community Development, the County of Tulare does hereby assume responsibility for enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Tulare County of the Employee Housing Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"), California Health and Safety Code section 17000 et seq., as amended from time to time, and the State regulations (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulations"), propounded pursuant thereto.

The provisions and requirements of the Act, as amended from time to time, and all Regulations propounded thereto, except as herein provided, are hereby incorporated by reference into this Chapter as though set out in full and shall be enforced accordingly. The Planning and Development Director of the County of Tulare shall be responsible for administration and enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter.

The Board of Supervisors hereby declares that should any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this Chapter or of the Act or Regulations be declared for any reason to be invalid, it is the intent of the Board of Supervisors that it would have adopted all other portions of this Chapter, the Act or the Regulations independent of the elimination from this Chapter, the Act or the Regulations of any portion as may be declared invalid.