Administration and Definitions
This individual is any person, agent, operator, firm, or corporation having a legal or equitable interest in the property.
Who is the Owner?
Every exterior and interior flight of stairs having more than four risers shall have a handrail on one side of the stair and every open portion of a stair, landing, balcony, porch, deck, ramp or other walking surface that is more than ______ above the floor or grade below shall have guards.
In lieu of the means for natural light and ventilation herein prescribed, artificial light or mechanical ventilation complying with the _____ shall be permitted.
What is the International Building Code
This term is defined as a single unit providing complete independent living facilities for one or more persons, including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.
What is a dwelling unit
This term is defined as a written agreement between two or more parties to agree either to do something or not to do something.
What is a covenant
This entity shall consist of members who are qualified by experience and training and are not employees of the jurisdiction.
What is the board of appeals.
All exterior surfaces shall be maintained in good condition; peeling, flaking, and chipped paint shall be eliminated and surfaces ___.
What is Repainted? (Section 304.2)
_____ for fuel-burning equipment shall be maintained in effective operation.
What is Safety controls
Bathrooms, toilet rooms and laundry rooms shall have a ceiling height of not less than _____?
What is 6 feet 8 inches (2032 mm).
This was one of the earliest and most rudimentary of building codes was developed in the Babylonian Empire around 2000 BC.
What is the code Hammurabi.
This type of structure is one found in whole or in part to be occupied by more persons than permitted under this code, or was erected, altered or occupied contrary to law.
What is an unlawful structure?
Doors providing access to a dwelling unit, rooming unit or housekeeping unit that is rented, leased or let shall be equipped with a deadbolt lock designed to be readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, special knowledge or effort and shall have a minimum lock throw of ___".
What is 1"
A door and interior locking device shall be provided for all common or shared bathrooms and toilet rooms in a ______.
multiple dwelling.
The triangular openings at the open side of stair, formed by the riser, tread and bottom rail of a guard, shall not allow passage of a ______?
What is sphere 6 inches (153 mm) in diameter.
This term states that a municipal corporation has only those powers which are: (a) expressly granted to it by charter or other state legislation; (b) implied or necessarily incident to the express powers; and (c) essential and indispensable to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation. Almost every power and function of a municipal corporation must be traceable, directly or indirectly, to some state authorizing (enabling) legislation. If no authorizing legislation can be found, then the local government most likely lacks authority to undertake the operation.
What is Dillon's Rule
When a structure is found by the code official to be unsafe or unfit for human occupancy, the official will post this on the premises.
What is a Condemnation Placard?
Swimming pools must be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition and be protected by a barrier at least this many feet high.
What is 4ft
These smoke alarms are permitted to be solely battery operated in existing buildings where this is not taking place.
What is construction
Packages and containers of foam plastic insulation and foam plastic insulation components delivered to the job site shall bear the label of an approved agency showing the manufacturer’s name, _______ , product identification and information sufficient to determine that the end use will comply with the requirements.
What is the product listing
This type of easement is one that is agreed upon by two parties and set out in a written instrument.
What is expressed
The provisions of this code are not intended to prevent the installation of any material or to prohibit any design or method of construction not specifically prescribed by this code, provided that any such alternative has been approved.
What is Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment?
Every occupant of a structure shall dispose of garbage in a clean and sanitary manner by placing such garbage in ____?
What is an approved garbage disposal facility or approved garbage containers.
Dwelling units, hotel units, housekeeping units, rooming units and dormitory units shall be arranged to provide this and be separate from other adjoining spaces.
What is privacy
This standard references the installation of sprinkler systems in low-rise residential occupancies.
What is NFPA13R-19
In ______ ,11the Court held that, “government officials performing discretionary functions generally are shielded from liability for civil damages insofar as their conduct does not violate clearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known.”
What is Harlow v. Fitzgerald