Section R. 29.2004 - DefinitionsRule 4. As used in these rules:
(a) "Act" means 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.1 to 29.33.(b) "Authority having jurisdiction" means the director of the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs, an employee of the department of licensing and regulatory affairs appointed by the director to implement the act, or an employee of a city, village, or township delegated to enforce the code under the provisions of section 2b of the act.(c) "Code" means national fire protection association pamphlet no.101, 2012 edition, entitled "Life Safety Code."(d) "Cosmetic remodeling" means surface changes made solely to the wall, floor, or ceiling that do not decrease the fire rating of the wall, floor, or ceiling, including the replacement of windows and doors.(e) "Existing" means a building constructed and occupied as a dormitory before the effective date of these rules.(f) "Maintenance" means repair required to keep a building and its component parts in an operative condition at all times. "Maintenance" includes the replacement of a building's components when, for any reason, the components become undependable or inoperable. "Maintenance" does not include renovation.(g) "School authority" means the authority established pursuant to the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1 to 380.1853 for school districts, intermediate school districts, community colleges, section 1 of the private, denominational, and parochial Schools, 1921 PA 302, MCL 388.551, and the colleges and universities established under sections 4, 5, 6, and 7 of Article VIII of the State Constitution of 1963.Mich. Admin. Code R. 29.2004
1998-2000 AACS; 2016 MR 23, Eff. 1/5/2017.