Tennessee § 68-102-107 - Authority to conduct fire safety inspections and enforce building codes for other local governments.
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§ 68-102-107. Authority to conduct fire safety inspections and enforce building codes for other local governments.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary, any person who is certified by the state to conduct fire safety inspections and/or to enforce building codes within a local government jurisdiction may perform those activities, within the limits of such person's certification, for any other local government that may request such services from such persons. Acts 2000, ch. 626, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Former § 68-17-107 (Acts 1915, ch. 131, § 3; Shan., § 3079a266; Code 1932, § 5683; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 53-2407), concerning travel expenses, was repealed by Acts 1983, ch. 372, § 8. Upon the transfer of this part in 1992, this location was formerly set out as reserved to preserve the relationship of the code sections in this part. Former title 68, ch. 17, §§ 68-17-101 — 68-17-152 , was transferred to title 68, ch. 102, §§ 68-102-101 — 68-102-152 , respectively, in 1992. Cross-References. Another local government's fire marshal, § 68-102-108 .
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