The following sections and subsections of the Uniform Mechanical Code are hereby amended or deleted as set forth and additional sections and subsections are added as indicated. Subsequent section numbers used in this subchapter shall refer to the like-numbered sections of the Uniform Mechanical Code.
Section 301(a) is amended to read:
Sec. 301(a). Installers Permit Required. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation who has not been issued an annual permit under section 301(a), to erect, install, alter, repair, relocate, replace, add to, use, or maintain any heating, ventilating, comfort cooling, refrigeration system, incinerator or other miscellaneous heat-producing appliance in the city, or cause the same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter. Maintenance of equipment which was unlawful at the time it was installed and which would be unlawful at the time it was installed and which would be unlawful under this chapter if installed after the effective date of this chapter shall constitute a continuing violation of this chapter.
(1991 Code, § 8.53)