2005 Idaho Code - 54-5005 — POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD -- LIMITATION

                                  TITLE  54
                    PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
                                  CHAPTER 50
      INSTALLATION OF HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS
    54-5005.  POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD -- LIMITATION. The board shall
have the general administration and supervision of the design, construction,
installation, improvement,  extension and alteration of heating, ventilation
and air conditioning systems, except that which has been heretofore and
hereinafter exempted from the jurisdiction of this board, in connection with
all buildings, residences and structures in this state including buildings,
residences and structures owned by the state or any political subdivision
thereof. The division of building safety shall enforce the minimum standards
and requirements therefor as provided by this chapter. The board may exercise
such powers and duties as are reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions
of this chapter, and it may, among other things:
    (1)  Establish the fees to be charged for reviewing plans, investigations,
permits and inspections of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems
under the jurisdiction of the state, and to establish such other fees as it
deems necessary.
    (2)  Hold public meetings and attend or be represented at such meetings,
within or without the state, prepare and publish rules pertaining to this
chapter, and such other information as may be necessary, and furnish copies
thereof to those engaged in the business, trade, practice or work of heating,
ventilation and air conditioning and to the public upon request.
    (3)  Establish by administrative rule the fines to be paid for citations
issued and shall hear appeals regarding the imposition of civil penalties for
violations of this chapter and rules of the board. The board is authorized to
affirm, reject, decrease or increase the penalty imposed by the administrator.
However, in no case shall the penalty exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for
each offense.
    The powers and duties of the board within the jurisdictional boundaries of
local governments that have chosen to adopt and enforce mechanical codes shall
be limited to those powers and duties needed to enforce the requirements
governing a certificate of competency. Each local government that has chosen
to adopt and enforce mechanical codes shall establish fees to be charged for
permits and inspections within its jurisdiction.

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