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What is the primary task of a Building Official in their jurisdiction?
What is the primary task of a Building Official in their jurisdiction?
- Approving building plans and specifications
- Designing new buildings and inspecting old ones
- Collecting fees from building owners
- Enforcing the Code and issuing permits (correct)
Which type of building is exempt from paying fees?
Which type of building is exempt from paying fees?
- Commercial buildings
- Industrial buildings
- Residential buildings
- Public buildings (correct)
What is a consequence of non-compliance with a work stoppage order?
What is a consequence of non-compliance with a work stoppage order?
- Imprisonment
- Revocation of the permit (correct)
- Demolition of the building
- Fine and penalty
What is an option for dealing with a dangerous building?
What is an option for dealing with a dangerous building?
What is required before proceeding with construction?
What is required before proceeding with construction?
What is a prohibited act in building construction?
What is a prohibited act in building construction?
What is the primary purpose of repair work on a building or structure?
What is the primary purpose of repair work on a building or structure?
What is the process of dismantling or destroying a building or structure called?
What is the process of dismantling or destroying a building or structure called?
What is an ancillary building or structure?
What is an ancillary building or structure?
Who is responsible for policy making, among other duties, in the administration and enforcement of building regulations?
Who is responsible for policy making, among other duties, in the administration and enforcement of building regulations?
What is the purpose of prescription of fees in building regulations?
What is the purpose of prescription of fees in building regulations?
What type of occupancy is associated with hotels and apartments?
What type of occupancy is associated with hotels and apartments?
What type of zone is a school typically located in?
What type of zone is a school typically located in?
What type of occupancy has an occupant load of 1,000 or more?
What type of occupancy has an occupant load of 1,000 or more?
What type of zone is associated with agricultural activities?
What type of zone is associated with agricultural activities?
What type of occupancy is associated with institutional buildings?
What type of occupancy is associated with institutional buildings?