[§708-804] Control of albizia trees on private property. (a) An owner of real property or the owner's agent shall be authorized to enter vacant real property that is privately owned and directly adjacent to the entering owner's property to control one or more albizia trees located on the adjacent property; provided that the entering owner:
(b) It shall be a defense to citation or prosecution under sections 708-814, 708-815, 708-820, 708-821, 708-822, 708-823, and 708-823.5 that the entering property owner or agent entered an adjacent property for the purposes of and in compliance with this section.
(c) As used in this section:
"Albizia tree" means any tree of the species Falcataria moluccana or Albizia chinensis.
"Vacant" means improved or unimproved but having no reasonable indication of use or maintenance for one year or more. [L 2019, c 13, §2]