As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2007, c. 699, §11(NEW).]
1.Board. "Board" means the Technical Building Codes and Standards Board established in Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 5-A. [2007, c. 699, §11(NEW).]
2.Building official. "Building official" means a building official appointed pursuant to section 2351-A. [2011, c. 94, §2(AMD).]
3.Bureau.[2011, c. 633, §7(RP).]
4.Code. "Code" means the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code adopted pursuant to Title 10, chapter 1103. [2007, c. 699, §11(NEW).]
5.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety. [2007, c. 699, §11(NEW).]
5-A.Division. "Division" means the Division of Building Codes and Standards established in section 2372. [2011, c. 633, §8(NEW).]
6.Third-party inspector. "Third-party inspector" means a person certified by the State to conduct inspections under Title 30-A, section 4451 for compliance with the code. A 3rd-party inspector may not hold a pecuniary interest, directly or indirectly, in any building for which the 3rd-party inspector issues an inspection report pursuant to section 2373 and may not serve as a 3rd-party inspector in any municipality where that 3rd-party inspector has been appointed as a building official or code enforcement officer. [2011, c. 365, §9(AMD).]
Amended by 2012, c. 633,§§ 7, 8, eff. 8/30/2012.Amended by 2011, c. 365,§ 9, eff. 9/28/2011.Amended by 2011, c. 94,§ 2, eff. 9/28/2011.2007, c. 699, § 11 (NEW) .