§ 228-12. Posting of maximum number of occupants required.

A. 

It shall be unlawful and in violation of this chapter for an owner, lessor or registered tenant of any registered dwelling to allow a number of people greater than the maximum number of occupants permitted pursuant to § 228-11 to reside in the registered dwelling. It shall also be a violation of this chapter for the owner, lessor or registered tenant to lease a dwelling unit to a number or group of tenants which exceeds the total number of sleeping accommodations which has been set forth on the application which was filed pursuant to this chapter.

B. 

The owner, lessor or registered tenant of a dwelling unit must post the most recent certificate of inspection in a conspicuous location in the dwelling. Such form must contain the name(s) of the owner, lessor and registered tenant, the maximum number of tenants permitted to occupy the dwelling, and the maximum number of sleeping accommodations.

C. 

It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for an owner, lessor or registered tenant to fail to post the required registration form or for an owner, lessor or registered tenant to remove the required registration form.

D. 

The required registered property must be readily available for inspection upon demand by police officers of the Borough of Netcong or officials of the Borough of Netcong. It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for an owner, lessor or registered tenant to refuse to allow the inspection of said register upon demand by an officer of the Netcong Police Department or another official from the Borough of Netcong.

E. 

The Code Enforcement Official, police officers of the Borough of Netcong, or other officials of the Borough of Netcong are authorized to issue a summons for a violation of this chapter to any owner, lessor or registered tenant found to be in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter.