This chapter shall apply to the construction, alteration, moving, demolition, repair, maintenance and work associated with any building or structure except those located in a public way.
Where, in any specific case, different sections of this chapter specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. Where there is a conflict between a general and a specific requirement, the specific requirement shall be applicable.
Where, in any specific case, there is a conflict between this chapter and Oregon Revised Statutes, the statute shall govern.
A. Definitions.
BUILDING OFFICIAL: | The official designated by the Malheur County Court as the Malheur County Building Official, or the Building Official’s duty authorized representative, and charged by the Codes (Malheur County Building Code and adopted Oregon Specialty Codes) with the administration and enforcement of this chapter. (Ord. 106, 6-25-1996, eff. 7-1-1996; amd. Ord. 224, 4-1-2020) |