§712-1273 Suit to have precedence. The suit when brought shall have precedence over all cases, excepting criminal proceedings, election contests, and hearings on injunctions, and in the suit evidence of the general reputation of the building, premises, place, or persons, and of the use or threat of violence shall be admissible for the purpose of proving the existence of the nuisance. [L 1979, c 181, pt of §2; am L 1996, c 246, §4; am L 1998, c 286, §3; am L 2005, c 123, §5]