(a) The Commissioner may inspect through his or her duly authorized officers, inspectors, agents, or assistants, at all reasonable times, a short-term rental and the operator's records related to the short-term rental.

(b) Whenever an inspection demonstrates that the short-term rental is not operated in accordance with applicable provisions of this chapter, the officer, inspector, agent, or assistant shall notify the operator of the conditions found and shall direct necessary changes.

(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to supersede the authority and responsibilities of the Division of Fire Safety. The Division's Executive Director shall inform the Commissioner in a timely manner of any enforcement actions that the Division has taken against the operator of a short-term rental. (Added 2018, No. 10 (Sp. Sess.), § 1; amended 2019, No. 14, § 49, eff. April 30, 2019.)