Section 408.30568. Altered area use and occupancy classification change.

Rule 568.  Sections 110.1 and 110.2 of the code are amended as follows:

110.1.     Altered area use and occupancy classification change. An altered area of a building shall not be used or occupied, and a change in the existing occupancy classification of a building or portion thereof shall not be made until the building official has issued a certificate of occupancy in accordance with the act. The issuance of a certificate of occupancy shall not be construed as an approval of a violation of the provisions of this code or of the other ordinances of the jurisdiction.

110.2.         Certificate issued. After the building official inspects the building or structure and finds no violations of the provisions of this code or other laws that are enforced by the department and all permit and plan review fees are paid, the building official shall issue a certificate of occupancy that contains all of the following:

(a)     The building permit number.

(b)     The address of the structure.

(c)     A description of that portion of the structure for which the certificate is issued.

(d)      A statement that the described portion of the structure has been inspected for compliance with the requirements of this code for the occupancy and division of occupancy and the use for which the proposed occupancy is classified.

(e)         The name and signature of the building official or designee, registered in accordance with the building officials and inspectors registration act, 1986 PA 54, MCL 338.2301 to 338.2313.

(f)    The edition of the code under which the permit was issued.

(g)        The use and occupancy, in accordance with the provisions of the Michigan building code.

(h)     The type of construction as defined in the Michigan building code.

(i)     The design occupant load.

(j)       If an automatic sprinkler system is provided, whether the sprinkler system is required.

(k)     Any special stipulations and conditions of the building permit.

History: 2002 AACS; 2008 AACS; 2014 AACS.