Chapter 1 — GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS
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▸Chapter 1 — GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS
Overview- 101.1 Title.101.0 General. This document shall be known as the…
- 101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the
- 101.3 Purpose. This code is an ordinance providing minimum req…
- 101.4 Unconstitutional. Where a section, subsection, sentence,…
- 101.5 Validity. Where a provision of this code, or the applica…
- 102.1 Conflicts Between Codes.102.0 Applicability. Where the r…
- 102.2 Existing Installations. Mechanical systems lawfully in e…
- 102.3 Maintenance. Mechanical systems, materials, and
- 102.4 Additions, Alterations, Renovations, orRepairs. Addition…
- 102.5 Health and Safety. Where compliance with the provisions …
- 102.6 Changes in Building Occupancy. Mechanical
- 102.7 Moved Structures. Parts of the mechanical system of
- 102.8 Appendices. The provisions in the appendices are
- 103.0 Duties and Powers of the Authority Having
- 103.2 Liability. The Authority Having Jurisdiction charged
- 103.3 Applications and Permits. The Authority Having
- 104.1 Permits Required. 104.0 Permits. It shall be unlawful fo…
- 104.2 Exempt Work. A permit shall not be required for the
- 103.4 Right of Entry. Where it is necessary to make an
- 104.3 Application for Permit. To obtain a permit, the
- 104.4 Permit Issuance. The application, construction documents…
- 105.2 Required Inspections. New mechanical system
- 104.5 Fees. Fees shall be assessed in accordance with the
- 105.4 Connection to Service Utilities. No person shall
- 106.2 Notices of Correction or Violation. Notices of
- 106.3 Penalties. A person, firm, or corporation violating a
- 106.4 Stop Orders. Where work is being done contrary to
- 105.3 Testing of Systems. Mechanical systems shall be
- 106.6 Authority to Condemn. Where the Authority Having Jurisdi…
- 107.0 Board of Appeals.107.1 General. In order to hear and dec…
- 107.2 Limitations of Authority. The Board of Appeals
- Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 3 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 4 — VENTILATION AIR
- Chapter 5 — EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- Chapter 6 — DUCT SYSTEMS
- Chapter 7 — COMBUSTION AIR
- Chapter 8 — CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
- Chapter 9 — INSTALLATION OF SPECIFIC APPLIANCES
- Chapter 10 — BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS
- Chapter 11 — REFRIGERATION
- Chapter 12 — HYDRONICS
- Chapter 13 — FUEL GAS PIPING
- Chapter 14 — PROCESS PIPING
- Chapter 15 — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 16 — STATIONARY POWER PLANTS
- Chapter 17 — REFERENCED STANDARDS
- Appendix A — RESIDENTIAL PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW FORM FOR HVAC SY…
- Appendix B — PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED TO PLACE GAS EQUIPMENT …
- Appendix C — INSTALLATION AND TESTING OF OIL (LIQUID) FUEL-FIR…
- Appendix D — FUEL SUPPLY: MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARKS AND R…
- Appendix E — SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES
- Appendix F — SIZING OF VENTING SYSTEMS AND OUTDOOR COMBUSTION …
- Appendix G — EXAMPLE CALCULATION OF OUTDOOR AIR RATE