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(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, knowing that a public servant is legally authorized to inspect property, to;

(1) Refuse to produce or make available the property for inspection at a reasonable hour; or

(2) If the property is available for inspection, refuse to permit the inspection at a reasonable hour.

(b) For purposes of this section the term "property" means any real or personal property, including books, records, and documents which are owned, possessed, or otherwise subject to the control of the defendant. The term "legally authorized inspection" means any lawful search, sampling, testing, or other examination of property, in connection with the regulation of a business or occupation, that is authorized by ordinance or other lawful regulatory provision. (Code 1979, § 27-30)