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SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION 101073519 1 loads, load effects, required strengths and limit states in accordance with the requirements under which the structure was constructed or in accordance with any subsequent requirement. [A] 102.7 Historic buildings. The provisions of this code shall not be mandatory for existing buildings or structures designated as historic buildings where such buildings or structures are judged by the code official to be safe and in the public interest of health, safety and welfare. [A] 102.8 Referenced codes and standards. The codes and standards referenced in this code shall be those that are listed in Chapter 8 and considered part of the requirements of this code to the prescribed extent of each such reference and as further regulated in Sections 102.8.1 and 102.8.2. Exception: Where enforcement of a code provision would violate the conditions of the listing of the equip- ment or appliance, the conditions of the listing shall apply. [A] 102.8.1 Conflicts. Where conflicts occur between provisions of this code and the referenced standards, the provisions of this code shall apply. [A] 102.8.2 Provisions in referenced codes and stan- dards. Where the extent of the reference to a referenced code or standard includes subject matter that is within the scope of this code, the provisions of this code, as applica- ble, shall take precedence over the provisions in the referenced code or standard. [A] 102.9 Requirements not covered by code. Require- ments necessary for the strength, stability or proper operation of an existing fixture, structure or equipment, or for the public safety, health and general welfare, not specifi- cally covered by this code, shall be determined by the code official. [A] 102.10 Application of references. References to chap- ter or section numbers, or to provisions not specifically identified by number, shall be construed to refer to such chapter, section or provision of this code. [A] 102.11 Other laws. The provisions of this code shall not be deemed to nullify any provisions of local, state or federal law. PART 2 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT SECTION 103 CODE COMPLIANCE AGENCY [A] 103.1 Creation of agency. The [INSERT NAME OF DEPARTMENT] is hereby created and the official in charge thereof shall be known as the code official. The function of the agency shall be the implementation, administration and enforcement of the provisions of this code. [A] 103.2 Appointment. The code official shall be appointed by the chief appointing authority of the jurisdiction. [A] 103.3 Deputies. In accordance with the prescribed procedures of this jurisdiction and with the concurrence of the appointing authority, the code official shall have the authority to appoint a deputy code official, other related technical officers, inspectors and other employees. Such employees shall have powers as delegated by the code official. SECTION 104 FEES [A] 104.1 Fees. The fees for activities and services performed by the department in carrying out its responsibili- ties under this code shall be as established by the applicable governing authority. 104.2 Refunds. The code official is authorized to establish a refund policy. SECTION 105 DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE CODE OFFICIAL [A] 105.1 General. The code official is hereby authorized and directed to enforce the provisions of this code. The code official shall have the authority to render interpretations of this code and to adopt policies and procedures in order to clarify the application of its provisions. Such interpretations, policies and procedures shall be in compliance with the intent and purpose of this code. Such policies and procedures shall not have the effect of waiving requirements specifically provided for in this code. [A] 105.2 Inspections. The code official shall make all of the required inspections, or shall accept reports of inspection by approved agencies or individuals. Reports of such inspec- tions shall be in writing and be certified by a responsible officer of such approved agency or by the responsible indi- vidual. The code official is authorized to engage such expert opinion as deemed necessary to report on unusual technical issues that arise, subject to the approval of the appointing authority. [A] 105.3 Right of entry. Where it is necessary to make an inspection to enforce the provisions of this code, or when- ever the code official has reasonable cause to believe that there exists in a structure or upon a premises a condition in violation of this code, the code official is authorized to enter the structure or premises at reasonable times to inspect or perform the duties imposed by this code, provided that if such structure or premises is occupied the code official shall present credentials to the occupant and request entry. If such structure or premises is unoccupied, the code official shall first make a reasonable effort to locate the owner, owner's authorized agent or other person having charge or control of the structure or premises and request entry. If entry is refused, the code official shall have recourse to the remedies provided by law to secure entry. [A] 105.4 Identification. The code official shall carry proper identification when inspecting structures or premises in the performance of duties under this code. [A] 105.5 Notices and orders. The code official shall issue all necessary notices or orders to ensure compliance with this code. 1 1-2 INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL® 2021 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE° Copyright © 2020 ICC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Accessed by Jesse Szykulski (jszykulski@cityoframsey.com), (City of Minnetrista) Order Number #101073519 on Apr 19, 2021 12:45 PM (PDT) pursuant to License Agreement with ICC. 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