Building Inspectors have the difficult job of determining whether violations that affect the public health and safety exist, but property owners also have a right to be protected from unlawful searches of their property, pursuant to the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
The Constitutionality of Pre-Occupancy Inspections
Recently, a village's law requiring occupancy applications and inspection of rental units, before a previously occupied unit may be reoccupied, was held to be unconstitutional by the Appellate Division.
By
Steven M. Silverberg
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