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BUILDING CODE AND RELATED EXCERPTS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO
DIVISION 1 - ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS
DIVISION 3 - USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS
DIVISION 4 - SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON USE AND OCCUPANCY
DIVISION 5 - GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREAS
DIVISION 6 - TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 7 - FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 8 - INTERIOR FINISHES (NA)
DIVISION 9 - FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
DIVISION 10 - MEANS OF EGRESS
DIVISION 11 - ACCESSIBILITY
DIVISION 12 - INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT
DIVISION 13 - ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION 14 - EXTERIOR WALLS (NA)
DIVISION 15 - ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES (NA)
DIVISION 16 - STRUCTURAL DESIGN
DIVISION 17 - STRUCTURAL TESTS AND SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
DIVISION 18 - SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
DIVISION 19 - CONCRETE
DIVISION 20 - ALUMINUM (NA)
DIVISION 21 - MASONRY
DIVISION 22 - STEEL
DIVISION 23 - WOOD
DIVISION 24 - GLASS AND GLAZING (NA)
DIVISION 25 - GYPSUM BOARD AND PLASTER (NA)
DIVISION 26 - PLASTIC (NA)
DIVISION 27 - ELECTRICAL
DIVISION 28 - MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
DIVISION 29 - PLUMBING SYSTEMS
DIVISION 30 - ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
DIVISION 31 - SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION (NA)
DIVISION 32 - ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
DIVISION 33 - SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 34 - EXISTING STRUCTURES
DIVISION 35 - REFERENCED STANDARDS

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2-116-110  Payment of fees.
   All fees and charges required to be paid in accordance with Section 2-116-070 to and including 2-116-110 and Chapter 4-332 of this Code shall be paid directly to the city comptroller for the use of the city upon proper notification to the applicant or licensee by the board of plumbing examiners that such fees and charges are due and payable. The city comptroller shall transmit a copy of the receipt for each such fee or charge to said board.
(Prior code § 20-11; Amend Coun. J. 6-14-95, p. 2841)
2-116-120  Recordkeeping requirements.
   The chairman of said board shall be responsible for providing a procedure to maintain all records of said board.
(Prior code § 20-12)
ARTICLE III.  BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF MASON CONTRACTORS (2-116-130 et seq.)
2-116-130  Establishment – Membership.
   There is hereby established a board of examiners of mason contractors consisting of three members. The commissioner of the department of buildings shall be ex officio the chairman of the said board. The other two members shall be practical masons with at least three years' experience in the masonry or concrete trade, appointed by the mayor, with the approval of the city council, for a term ending on April 30th of each year and until their successors are appointed and qualified.
(Prior code § 20-13; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604)
2-116-140  Power and duties.
   The board of examiners of mason contractors shall have the following powers and duties in the licensing and regulation of mason contractors under the provisions of this Code:
   (a)   Preparing forms for applications for examinations;
   (b)   Preparing forms for license certificates and issuing the same in conformity with the provisions of this Code;
   (c)   Preparing or causing to be prepared subject matter for examinations, as provided in this Code;
   (d)   [Reserved];
   (e)   Holding hearings to contest the suspension or revocation of licenses pursuant to Section 2-116-280 of this Code or for reinstatement of licenses pursuant to Section 2-116-290 of this Code;
   (f)   Grading or causing to be graded all tests and examinations for licenses;
   (g)   Preparing and giving uniform examinations to applicants for licenses which will test their qualifications in the planning and supervision of masonry contracting and the physical and mechanical installation, replacement, repair and maintenance of masonry in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed in this Code;
   (h)   Prescribing standards for what shall constitute a recognized college, university or trade school and determining the conformance to such standards;
   (i)   Holding regular meetings at least once each calendar month at any time fixed by rule or resolution of said board; and holding special meetings for any stated purpose on at least 24 hours' notice to each member in person, or by mail, telegraph or telephone. The chairman or two members of said board may call such special meetings. Two members of said board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any business, and the concurrence of at least two members is necessary for the validity of any proceedings or act of said board;
   (j)   Keeping a full and correct detailed record of the official proceedings of said board; preserving all documents, books and papers relating to examinations for licenses and hearings of complaints or charges; keeping a record of the names, ages, places of business and residences of all applicants for licenses and the disposition made of the applications, the number issued and rejected; keeping an up-to-date record specifying names and addresses of licensed mason contractors of this city, including the dates of issuance of all such licenses; keeping a record specifying names, addresses, and dates of such licenses; keeping a record specifying names, addresses and dates of licenses suspended, revoked or forfeited, the cause therefor, and licenses renewed;
   (k)   Holding examinations to license mason contractors at least once every three months.
(Prior code § 20-14; Amend Coun. J. 2-22-17, p. 43876, § 2)
2-116-150  Compensation.
   The members of the board, except for the employees of the City of Chicago, shall receive compensation as provided for in the annual appropriation ordinance.
(Prior code § 20-15)
2-116-160  Exhibition of licenses for inspections.
   The department of buildings shall require all appropriate licenses to be exhibited for examination by inspectors or employees of said department and said department shall report to the board of examiners of mason contractors the names and addresses, if known, and the location of employment of all persons engaged in the masonry trade who are not property licensed for the current year or who are not performing their work in accordance with the provisions of this Code. The department, upon request of the board of examiners of mason contractors shall also investigate complaints of violation of this Code received by board and submit a report of the investigation with recommendations for disposition of the complaint to the board.
(Prior code § 20-16; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604)
2-116-170  Payment of fees.
   All fees and charges required to be paid in accordance with Section 2-116-130 to and including 2-116-170 and Chapter 4-376 of this Code shall be paid directly to the city comptroller for the use of the city upon proper identification of the applicant or licensee by the board of examiners of mason contractors that such fees and charges are due and payable. The city comptroller shall transmit a copy of the receipt for each such fee or charge paid to said board.
(Prior code § 20-17; Amend Coun. J. 6-14-95, p. 2841)
2-116-180  Recordkeeping requirements.
   The chairman of said board shall be responsible for providing a procedure to maintain all records of said board.
(Prior code § 20-18)
ARTICLE IV.  BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF STATIONARY ENGINEERS (2-116-190 et seq.)
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