§ 14-21. Scope of article.  


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  • (a)

    The provisions of this article and of the regulatory codes adopted in this article shall apply to the following:

    (1)

    The location, design, materials, equipment, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, maintenance, moving, demolition, removal, use, and occupancy of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such building or structure.

    (2)

    The installation, erection, alteration, repair, use, and maintenance of plumbing systems, consisting of house sewers, building drains, waste and vent systems, hot and cold water supply systems, and all fixtures and appurtenances thereof.

    (3)

    The installation, erection, alteration, repair, use, and maintenance of mechanical systems, consisting of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, fuel burning equipment, and appurtenances thereof.

    (4)

    The installation, erection, alteration, repair, use, and maintenance of electrical systems and appurtenances thereof.

    (b)

    The adoption of the ordinance from which this article is derived and the codes herein adopted by reference shall constitute a resolution within the meaning of G.S. 143-138(d) making the regulatory codes herein adopted applicable to dwellings and outbuildings used in connection therewith and to apartment buildings used exclusively as the residence of not more than two families.

(Code 1985, § 150.01; Code 1999, § 14-26)