Enfield, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 14, art. III § 14-61

(a) Purpose. The purpose of the housing code is to ensure safe, sanitary and decent housing within the town by prescribing minimum standards relative to living conditions in all structures within the town used for purposes of dwelling or human habitation.
(b) Scope. In order to attain the objectives of establishing and continually ensuring safe, sanitary, decent housing and living conditions within the town, this housing code shall apply to all structures now or hereafter used for human habitation by providing for the following:
(1) Establishment of minimum standards for basic equipment and facilities, space and occupancy requirements, light and ventilation, sanitary facilities, heating, electrical facilities, structural elements, sanitary conditions, and other such conditions, factors and characteristics which may adversely affect or become a menace to the public safety, health, welfare and physical and social well-being and which lead to the continuation, extension or aggravation of urban blight;
(2) Fixing the powers, duties and responsibilities of owners, operators, lessees and occupants of structures used for human habitation, as well as the powers and duties of the town with respect to such structures and conditions therein;
(3) Administration and enforcement of the provisions of this housing code by the town;
(4) Establishing modes of discovering and remedying conditions determined to be substandard, unsafe, unsanitary or unfit for human habitation within the criteria established by this housing code, and prescribing penalties for violations of the provisions of this housing code.