§ 6-192. Definition of dangerous premises.

All premises subject to this article which have one (1) or more of the following defects or conditions shall be deemed a dangerous premises:

(1)

Any retaining wall which lists, leans, or buckles to such an extent that a plumb line passing through the center of gravity falls outside the middle third of its base or foundation, and which may reasonably be expected to fall, in whole or in part, and injure members or property of any member of the public.

(2)

Any retaining wall which has become damaged or deteriorated to the extent that it may reasonably be expected to fall, in whole or in part, and injure members or property of any member of the public.

(3)

Any retaining wall which was built or repaired in a manner which furnishes insufficient lateral support for the load placed thereon by any purpose for which it is used.

(4)

Any retaining wall which for any reason not heretofore mentioned is unsafe or dangerous to the life, safety or property of any member of the public.

(5)

Any property in which the supported land is subject to surcharge and/or impact load or loads in excess of the safe load of the retaining wall involved which upon collapse of the wall in whole or in part, would endanger the life, safety or property of any member of the public.

(6)

Any property on which there is an earth bank which upon collapse, in whole or in part, would endanger the life, safety, or property of any member of the public.

(Code 1959, § 10-99)