§ 143-142. Further duties of the Building Code Council. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 143‑142.  Furtherduties of the Building Code Council.

(a)        Recommended Statutory Changes. – It shall be the duty of theBuilding Code Council to make a thorough study of the building laws of theState, including both the statutes enacted by the General Assembly and therules and regulations adopted by State and local agencies. On the basis of suchstudy, the Council shall recommend to the 1959 and subsequent GeneralAssemblies desirable statutory changes to simplify and improve such laws.

(b)        Recommend Changes in Enforcement Procedures. – It shall bethe duty of the Building Code Council to make a thorough and continuing studyof the manner in which the building laws of the State are enforced by State,local, and private agencies. On the basis of such studies, the Council mayrecommend to the General Assembly any statutory changes necessary to improveand simplify the enforcement machinery. The Council may also advise Stateagencies as to any changes in administrative practices which could be made toimprove the enforcement of building laws without statutory changes. (1957, c. 1138.)