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§ 5-20-104. Enforcement of Code

The county attorney or any official vested with the powers of enforcing any code may, in addition to any other remedies provided by law, institute an injunction to prevent the violation of such code.

§ 5-20-105. Code Violations — Penalties

The authority of this chapter shall not extend to the incorporation by reference of any penalty clause contained in a code. Any person, firm or corporation or agent who violates any code or fails to comply therewith or with any of the provisions thereof, or violates a detailed statement or plans submitted and approved thereunder, […]

§ 5-20-106. Applicability

This chapter shall apply only to the unincorporated area of a county adopting such a code resolution and to those incorporated cities and towns within the county that do not elect, now or hereafter, to adopt their own codes regulating the same subject areas.

§ 5-20-103. Administration of Code

The adopting resolution may also incorporate by reference the administrative provisions of any code, or may include in the adopting resolution any suggested administrative provisions found in a code. If a code does not contain administrative provisions, the administrative provisions of another code may be adopted and included in such resolution. The powers and duties […]

§ 5-20-101. Chapter Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Code” means any published compilation of rules and regulations that has been prepared by technical trade associations or model code organizations regulating building construction, plumbing and gas installation, fire prevention, any portion of such rules, or any amendment of such rules; and “Governing body” means […]

§ 5-20-102. Adoption by Reference Authorized

The governing body of any county may adopt or repeal a resolution that incorporates by reference the provisions of any code properly identified as to date and source, without setting forth the provisions of such code in full, except that this enabling authority shall not apply to any subject area that the state, now or […]