(a) No owner or any other person shall construct, erect, build or equip any building or structure to which the IRC is applicable, or make any addition thereto or alteration thereof, except in the case of repairs or maintenance that does not affect the construction, sanitation, safety or any other vital feature of such building or structure, without complying with this chapter, Ohio R.C. Chapters 3781 and 3791 or the IRC, or fail to comply with any lawful order issued pursuant thereto.
(b) No architect, builder, engineer, plumber, carpenter, mason, contractor, subcontractor, foreman, or employee shall violate or assist in violating any of the provisions of this chapter, Ohio R.C. Chapters 3781 and 3791 or the IRC, or fail to comply with any lawful order issued pursuant thereto.
(c) No owner or any other person shall proceed with the construction, erection, alteration, or equipment of any building or structure to which the IRC is applicable without complying with this chapter and the plan and specification submission and processing requirements of the City and/or the IRC and until plans or drawings, specifications and data have been approved or the industrialized unit has been inspected at the point of origin.
(Ord. 05-2004. Passed 3-4-04.)