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The commissioner, or anyone authorized to act for him, in the performance of his duties and for the purpose of enforcing and administering this chapter or any order, regulation or rule promulgated pursuant thereto, or for the purpose of obtaining facts with respect to any complaint or noncompliance, is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into any building, structure, establishment, premises or enclosure or other place at all reasonable hours for the purpose of inspecting any regulated equipment, area, site, or facility. If any person in any way denies, obstructs or hampers such entrance or inspection or refuses to provide requested information during inspection, the commissioner is hereby authorized to refuse the issuance of any certificate or permit for any regulated equipment, area, site, or facility with respect to which entrance or inspection has been denied in the event one has not been issued; or to revoke any outstanding certificate or permit issued for such regulated equipment, area, site, or facility.
(Prior code § 17-1.33; Amend Coun. J. 10-7-09, p. 73413, § 1)