(A) Any owner who has received an order under § 5-210(C) and G.S. Chapter 160D may appeal from the order to the Town Council by giving notice of appeal, in writing, to the Inspector and to the Town Clerk within ten days following issuance of the order. In the absence of an appeal, the order of the Inspector shall be final. The Town Council shall hear, and render, a decision in an appeal within a reasonable time. The Town Council may affirm, modify and affirm, or revoke the order.
(B) Unless otherwise provided by law, appeals from any order, decision, or determination by a member of the Inspection Department pertaining to the State Building Code, or other state building laws, shall be taken to the Commissioner of Insurance, or his or her designee, or other official specified in G.S. § 143-139, by filing a written notice with him or her, and with the Inspection Department within a period of ten days after the order, decision, or determination. The Inspector shall forward a copy of any such appeals to the Town Clerk. Further appeals may be taken to the State Building Code Council, or to the courts, as provided by law.
Statutory reference:
Appeals in general, G.S. Chapter 160D.