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2010 New Hampshire Statutes
TITLE XII PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 155-A NEW HAMPSHIRE BUILDING CODE
Section 155-A:7 Enforcement Authority.
NH Rev Stat § 155-A:7 (1996 through Reg Sess) What's This?
155-A:7 Enforcement Authority. –
I. The local enforcement agency appointed pursuant to RSA 674:51 shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of the state building code, provided, however, that where there is no building inspector, the state fire marshal or the state fire marshal's designee shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of the state building code, subject to the review provisions contained in RSA 155-A:10.
II. Upon the request of a local enforcement agency, state agencies, boards, and commissions may provide advisory services and technical assistance concerning any building or any construction project in the local enforcement agent's jurisdiction.
III. The local enforcement agency appointed to enforce the state building code shall have the authority to inspect all buildings, structures, construction sites, and other places in the jurisdiction. If consent for such inspection is denied or not reasonably obtainable, the local enforcement agency may obtain an administrative inspection warrant under RSA 595-B.
Source. 2002, 8:3, eff. Sept. 14, 2002.
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