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MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO
TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2 CITY GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
TITLE 4 BUSINESSES, OCCUPATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
TITLE 5 HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TITLE 6 HUMAN RIGHTS*
TITLE 7 HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 8 OFFENSES AFFECTING PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
TITLE 9 VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND RAIL TRANSPORTATION
TITLE 10 STREETS, PUBLIC WAYS, PARKS, AIRPORTS AND HARBORS
TITLE 11 UTILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
TITLE 12 RESERVED
TITLE 13 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 13-4 DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 13-8 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-9 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-10 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-11 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-12 ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING, ELECTRICAL AND FIRE REGULATIONS
ARTICLE I. GENERAL* (13-12-010 et seq.)
13-12-010 Reserved.
13-12-020 Reserved.
13-12-030 Reserved.
13-12-040 Reserved.
13-12-050 Reserved.
13-12-060 Reserved.
13-12-070 Reserved.
13-12-080 Reserved.
13-12-090 Reserved.
13-12-100 Reserved.
13-12-110 Reserved.
13-12-120 Reserved.
13-12-125 Reserved.
13-12-126 Reserved.
13-12-127 Reserved.
13-12-128 Reserved.
13-12-129 Reserved.
13-12-130 Reserved.
13-12-131 Reserved.
13-12-135 Reserved.
13-12-140 Reserved.
13-12-145 Reserved.
13-12-147 Reserved.
13-12-148 Hazardous vacant buildings - Warning placard for first responders authorized when - Unlawful acts.
13-12-150 Reserved.
ARTICLE II. RESERVED (13-12-160 et seq.)
CHAPTER 13-14 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-16 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-20 BUILDING INSPECTION
CHAPTER 13-24 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-28 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-32 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-34 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-36 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-40 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-44 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-48 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-52 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-56 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-60 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-64 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-68 BUSINESS UNITS
CHAPTER 13-72 CONDOMINIUMS
CHAPTER 13-76 HIGH RISE BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 13-78 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS - EMERGENCY PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 13-80 INSTITUTIONAL UNITS
CHAPTER 13-84 ASSEMBLY UNITS
CHAPTER 13-88 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-92 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-96 MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 13-100 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-104 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-108 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-112 HAZARDOUS OCCUPANCIES*
CHAPTER 13-116 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-120 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-124 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-128 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-132 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-136 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-140 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-144 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-148 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-152 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-156 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-160 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-164 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-168 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-172 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-176 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-180 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-184 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-192 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-196 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-200 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-204 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-206 RESERVED*
CHAPTER 13-208 TEMPORARY OVERNIGHT SHELTERS
CHAPTER 13-212 TRANSITIONAL SHELTERS
TITLE 14 RESERVED*
TITLE 14A ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION CODES*
TITLE 14B BUILDING CODE*
TITLE 14C CONVEYANCE DEVICE CODE*
TITLE 14E ELECTRICAL CODE*
TITLE 14F FIRE PREVENTION CODE*
TITLE 14G FUEL GAS CODE*
TITLE 14M MECHANICAL CODE*
TITLE 14N 2022 ENERGY TRANSFORMATION CODE*
TITLE 14P PLUMBING CODE*
TITLE 14R BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE*
TITLE 14X MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS*
TITLE 15 FIRE PREVENTION
TITLE 16 LAND USE
TITLE 17 CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE
TITLE 18 BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE
APPENDIX TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO (RESERVED)*
TABLES
Chicago Zoning Ordinance and Land Use Ordinance
CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE AND LAND USE ORDINANCE
TITLE 16 LAND USE
TITLE 17 CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 13-12
ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING, ELECTRICAL AND FIRE REGULATIONS
Article I. General
13-12-010   Reserved.
13-12-020   Reserved.
13-12-030   Reserved.
13-12-040   Reserved.
13-12-050   Reserved.
13-12-060   Reserved.
13-12-070   Reserved.
13-12-080   Reserved.
13-12-090   Reserved.
13-12-100   Reserved.
13-12-110   Reserved.
13-12-120   Reserved.
13-12-125   Reserved.
13-12-126   Reserved.
13-12-127   Reserved.
13-12-128   Reserved.
13-12-129   Reserved.
13-12-130   Reserved.
13-12-131   Reserved.
13-12-135   Reserved.
13-12-140   Reserved.
13-12-145   Reserved.
13-12-147   Reserved.
13-12-148   Hazardous vacant buildings – Warning placard for first responders authorized when – Unlawful acts.
13-12-150   Reserved.
Article II. Reserved
Part A. Reserved
13-12-160   Reserved.
13-12-170   Reserved.
13-12-180   Reserved.
13-12-190   Reserved.
13-12-200   Reserved.
13-12-210   Reserved.
Part B. Reserved
13-12-220   Reserved.
13-12-230   Reserved.
13-12-240   Reserved.
13-12-250   Reserved.
13-12-260   Reserved.
13-12-270   Reserved.
Part C. Reserved
13-12-280   Reserved.
13-12-290   Reserved.
13-12-300   Reserved.
13-12-310   Reserved.
13-12-320   Reserved.
13-12-330   Reserved.
13-12-340   Reserved.
Part D. Reserved
13-12-350   Reserved.
Part E. Reserved
13-12-360   Reserved.
13-12-370   Reserved.
13-12-375   Reserved.
13-12-380   Reserved.
13-12-390   Reserved.
13-12-400   Reserved.
13-12-410   Reserved.
13-12-420   Reserved.
13-12-430   Reserved.
13-12-440   Reserved.
13-12-450   Reserved.
13-12-460   Reserved.
13-12-470   Reserved.
13-12-480   Reserved.
Part F. Reserved
13-12-490   Reserved.
13-12-500   Reserved.
13-12-510   Reserved.
13-12-520   Reserved.
13-12-530   Reserved.
13-12-540   Reserved.
Part G. Reserved
13-12-550   Reserved.
13-12-560   Reserved.
13-12-570   Reserved.
13-12-580   Reserved.
13-12-590   Reserved.
13-12-600   Reserved.
13-12-610   Reserved.
13-12-620   Reserved.
Part H. Reserved
Part I. Reserved
Part J. Reserved
13-12-820   Reserved.
13-12-830   Reserved.
13-12-840   Reserved.
13-12-850   Reserved.
13-12-860   Reserved.
13-12-870   Reserved.
13-12-880   Reserved.
Part K. Reserved
13-12-890   Reserved.
ARTICLE I. GENERAL* (13-12-010 et seq.)
* Editor's note – Coun. J. 11-3-99, p. 13842, § 1, added the title of Article I to read as herein set out.
13-12-010 Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 4-10-19, p. 100029, Art. XXII, § 1, repealed § 13-12-010, which pertained to scope.
13-12-020 Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 4-10-19, p. 100029, Art. XXII, § 1, repealed § 13-12-020, which pertained to code violations – liability.
13-12-030 Reserved.
Editor’s note – Coun. J. 4-10-19, p. 100029, Art. XXI, § 8, repealed § 13-12-030, which pertained to building owner or agent; posting requirements.
13-12-040 Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 4-10-19, p. 100029, Art. XXII, § 1, repealed § 13-12-040, which pertained to violation of chapters enumerated in § 13-12-010 – penalty.
13-12-050 Reserved.
Editor’s note – Coun. J. 4-10-19, p. 100029, Art. XXI, § 8, repealed § 13-12-050, which pertained to construction, alteration, installation, repair or razing without permit; penalty.

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