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What does the issuance of a building permit NOT authorize the permittee to do?
What does the issuance of a building permit NOT authorize the permittee to do?
- Ignore approved plans and specifications
- Conduct building operations in compliance with the Code (correct)
- Violate any provisions of the Code
- Disregard building regulations
When can a building permit issued under the Code become null and void?
When can a building permit issued under the Code become null and void?
- After 1 year if work is not commenced, or after 120 days of suspension or abandonment (correct)
- Only if the building is not commenced within one year
- If the permittee decides to abandon the project after commencement
- After 120 days of suspension or abandonment of the project
Under what circumstances can the Building Official require corrections to defective plans and specifications?
Under what circumstances can the Building Official require corrections to defective plans and specifications?
- When there are errors found in the plans and specifications (correct)
- If the weather conditions are unfavorable
- If there are delays in the construction timeline
- If the permittee exceeds the budget for construction
What grounds could lead to the non-issuance, suspension, or revocation of building permits by the Building Official?
What grounds could lead to the non-issuance, suspension, or revocation of building permits by the Building Official?
What action can the Building Official take if building operations are found to be in violation of the Code?
What action can the Building Official take if building operations are found to be in violation of the Code?
What period of abandonment would cause a building permit to expire under this Code?
What period of abandonment would cause a building permit to expire under this Code?