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4.6.1 Authority Having Jurisdiction
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The authority having jurisdiction shall determine whether the provisions of this Code are met.
Any requirements that are essential for the safety of building occupants and that are not specifically provided for by this Code shall be determined by the authority having jurisdiction.
Where it is evident that a reasonable degree of safety is provided, any requirement shall be permitted to be modified if, in the judgment of the authority having jurisdiction, its application would be hazardous under normal occupancy conditions.
The authority having jurisdiction shall be permitted to require a review by an approved independent third party with expertise in the matter to be reviewed at the submitter's expense. [1:1.15.1]
The independent reviewer shall provide an evaluation and recommend necessary changes of the proposed design, operation, process, or new technology to the authority having jurisdiction. [1:1.15.2]
The authority having jurisdiction shall be authorized to require design submittals to bear the stamp of a registered design professional. [1:1.15.3]
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