§ 51-2. Wells and cisterns.  


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  • A. 
    No person, firm, corporation, institution, public or private, or any other organization shall leave in a place accessible to children any abandoned or unattended well, cesspool or cistern.
    B. 
    In the event that any well, cesspool or cistern shall be disconnected or abandoned, the person, firm, corporation, institution, organization or agent owning, occupying, leasing or in control of said premises shall forthwith fill all voids and depressions and restore the premises to the same grade and condition as before said well, cesspool or cistern was installed and shall accordingly notify the Building Inspector when said restoration work has been completed.
    C. 
    The Building Inspector may proceed under Chapter 73 of the Code of the Town of Brookhaven should the owner fail to make the necessary restorations.
Amended 7-25-2006 by L.L. No. 19-2006, effective 7-31-2006