COVERS QUESTIONS ON enforcement of local laws and regulations, conducting inspections and patrols, processing permits, ensuring public safety, and supporting community development efforts. They play a critical role in upholding the standards and quality of life within their jurisdictions
Code Enforcement Officer EXAM QUESTIONS ALREADY
PASSED !!SATISFACTION GURANTEED
You are required to have the Transfer of Demolisher sheet for a junk vehicle
abated by the city to TX-DOT within how many days? - correct answer ✔ 5 Days
An Antique Auto means a passenger car or truck that was manufactured in 1925
or before, or a passenger car or truck that is at least _________ years old. -
correct answer ✔ 25 years old
How soon should you notify the owner of an abandoned vehicle once the vehicle
has been taken into custody? - correct answer ✔ No later than the 10th day after
it is taken into custody
An abandoned motor vehicle is inoperable, and is?? - correct answer ✔ More
than 5 years old and has been left unattended on public property for more than
48 hours
_______ means a motor vehicle or special interest vehicle of ANY age that has not
been changed from its original manunfacturer's specifications, and because of its
historic interest is being preserved by a hobbyist. - correct answer ✔ Special
Interest
Notice provided for the removal of a public nuisance (Junk Vehicle) must provide
no less than? - correct answer ✔ Ten (10) days
Junk Vehicle notice must be personally delivered or...? - correct answer ✔ sent
Certified Mail
If a hearing is requested by a person for whom the junk vehicle belongs, the
hearing shall not take place earlier than the ______ after the date of the service
of the notice. - correct answer ✔ Eleven (11) days
If an abandoned motor vehicle is not claimed the owner or lien holder waives all
the rights and interests to the item. - correct answer ✔ TRUE
Who do you notify if an abandoned vehicle was on the property for more than 48
hours? - correct answer ✔ 1) Wonder and Occupants
2) Newspaper
3) Lien Holder
What step(s) can a community take to make the enforcement administration of a
sign regulation efficient? - correct answer ✔ Require a building permit before an
owner constructs, repairs, or removes a sign.
Signs are generally regulated by? - correct answer ✔ ZONING
What is the most common limitation of signs? - correct answer ✔ Size of the sign
Sign regulations are grouped in what classifications? - correct answer ✔ Ground
Signs, Pole Signs, and Wall Signs
, Code Enforcement Officer EXAM QUESTIONS ALREADY
PASSED !!SATISFACTION GURANTEED
The two most basic types of the signs are? - correct answer ✔ Permanent and
Temporary
_____% is the maximum rate on the amount that may be collected by the
municipality for the security on expenditures made an interests accruing on liens
obtained by a municipality? - correct answer ✔ 10%
To obtain a lien against the property where work has been done to bring the
property into compliance. You must file a statement of expense with whom? -
correct answer ✔ County Clerk
A lien filled with a statement of expenses by a municipality for removing weeds,
rubbish, brush and other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter to bring a
property into compliance is only inferior to what other liens? - correct answer ✔
Tax liens and/o liens for street improvement
A municipality may impose a lien against the land on which a building stands or
stood to recover payment of repair, removal or demolish expenses unless what
condition exist? - correct answer ✔ The property is a homestead
If a municipality incurs expenses to vacate, secure, repair, remove or demolish a
structure, how may the city recoup its money? - correct answer ✔ Placing a lien
on the property
When a home rule city brings an action against an owner of a property that is not
in compliance with municipal ordinance(s) regarding fire protection, structural
integrity, zoning and/or disposal of refuse, the case is filed in what court? -
correct answer ✔ District Court as a Chapter 54
Regulations of signs, especially regarding the content and the commercial or non-
commercial use of signs, must be approved by the city council with consideration
of what the U.S. Constitution provisions? - correct answer ✔ 1st Amendment
______ is the procedure that a Fire Marshall, Code Officer, or Health Official may
use to obtain a search warrant? - correct answer ✔ Probable Cause
A Board of Adjustments is established by what level of government regulation? -
correct answer ✔ State Law
According to Local Government Code (State Law) a Board of Adjustment must
consist of how many members? - correct answer ✔ Five regular members and up
to four alternates
According to Local Government Code (State Law) each case before the Board of
Adjustment must be heard by at least how many members? - correct answer ✔
Four
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