Section 408.30822. Inspections.

Rule 822. Sections 80.22, 80.22.1 and 80.22.2 are added to the code to read as follows:

80.22.      Inspection requests. The holder of the permit or his or her duly authorized agent shall notify the code official when work is ready for inspection. The permit holder shall provide access to and means for inspections of work that is required by this code. An enforcing agency shall perform the inspection within a reasonable period of time after the request for inspection is made

80.22.1.      Notices and orders. The code official shall issue all necessary notices or orders to ensure compliance with this code.

80.22.2.           Concealing electrical installation. The code official may conduct inspections deemed necessary to determine compliance with the provisions of this code. Construction or work for which a permit is required shall be subject to inspection by the code official, and the construction or work shall remain accessible and exposed for inspection purposes until approved. Approval as a result of an inspection shall not be construed to be an approval of a violation of the provisions of this code or of other ordinances of the jurisdiction. Inspections presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this code or of other ordinances of the jurisdiction shall not be valid. Neither the code official nor the jurisdiction shall be liable for expense entailed in the removal or replacement of any material required to allow inspection.

History: 1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1995 AACS; 1998-2000 AACS; 2004 AACS; 2013 AACS.