25 §2371. Definitions - Maine Statutes

Title 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Part 6: FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION

Chapter 314: BUILDING CODES AND STANDARDS

§2371. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2007, c. 699, §11 (NEW).]

1. Board. "Board" means the Technical Building Codes and Standards Board established in Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 5-A.

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2. Building official. "Building official" means a building official appointed pursuant to section 2351.

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3. Bureau. "Bureau" means the Bureau of Building Codes and Standards established in section 2372.

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4. Code. "Code" means the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code adopted pursuant to Title 10, chapter 1103.

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5. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety.

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6. Third-party inspector. "Third-party inspector" means a person certified by the State to conduct inspections under Title 30-A, section 4451 for compliance with the code. A 3rd-party inspector may not hold a pecuniary interest, directly or indirectly, in any building for which the 3rd-party inspector issues an inspection report pursuant to section 2373 and may not be appointed as a building official.

[ 2007, c. 699, §11 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 699, §11 (NEW).