Section 9723 - Training and certification program standards1.Appoint committee; establish requirements. The board shall appoint a 5-member training and certification committee, referred to in this section as "the committee," to establish the training and certification requirements for municipal building officials, local code enforcement officers and 3rd-party inspectors. For purposes of this section, "3rd-party inspector" has the same meaning as set forth in Title 25, section 2371, subsection 6. [2007, c. 699, §6(NEW).]
2.Training program standards; implementation. The committee shall direct the training coordinator of the Division of Building Codes and Standards, established in Title 25, section 2372, to develop a training program for municipal building officials, local code enforcement officers and 3rd-party inspectors. The Department of Public Safety, Office of the State Fire Marshal, pursuant to Title 30-A, section 4451, subsection 3-A, shall implement the training and certification program established under this chapter. [2019, c. 517, §1(AMD).]
3.Annual review. The committee shall annually review the training program developed pursuant to subsection 2 to confirm that training courses are regularly offered in geographically diverse locations and that training for municipal building officials is fully funded by the State. [2007, c. 699, §6(NEW).]
Amended by 2019, c. 517,§ 1, eff. 9/19/2019.Amended by 2013, c. 424,§ A-3, eff. 7/16/2013.Amended by 2012, c. 655,§ FF-2, eff. 7/1/2012.Amended by 2012, c. 633,§ 6, eff. 8/30/2012.2007, c. 699, § 6 (NEW) .