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Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-54-1002: Jurisdiction of administrative body - Restrictions on authority

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  1. TN Code
  2. Title 6
  3. Chapter 54

(a) The administrative body has jurisdiction to hear cases involving violations of municipal ordinances regulating building and property maintenance, including: (1) Locally adopted building codes; (2) Locally adopted residential codes; (3) Locally adopted plumbing codes; (4) Locally adopted electrical codes; (5) Locally adopted gas codes; (6) Locally adopted mechanical codes; (7) Locally adopted energy codes; (8) Locally adopted property maintenance codes; (9) Locally adopted zoning codes; and (10) Ordinances regulating any subject matter commonly found in the codes mentioned in subdivisions (a)(1)-(9). (b) Administrative hearing officers are not authorized to hear violations of codes adopted by the state fire marshal pursuant to § 68-120-101(a) enforced by a deputy building inspector pursuant to § 68-120-101(f) . Amended by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 489,s 2, eff. 6/6/2017. Acts 2010, ch. 1128, § 1.

(a) The administrative body has jurisdiction to hear cases involving violations of municipal ordinances regulating building and property maintenance, including: (1) Locally adopted building codes; (2) Locally adopted residential codes; (3) Locally adopted plumbing codes; (4) Locally adopted electrical codes; (5) Locally adopted gas codes; (6) Locally adopted mechanical codes; (7) Locally adopted energy codes; (8) Locally adopted property maintenance codes; (9) Locally adopted zoning codes; and (10) Ordinances regulating any subject matter commonly found in the codes mentioned in subdivisions (a)(1)-(9).

(1) Locally adopted building codes;

(2) Locally adopted residential codes;

(3) Locally adopted plumbing codes;

(4) Locally adopted electrical codes;

(5) Locally adopted gas codes;

(6) Locally adopted mechanical codes;

(7) Locally adopted energy codes;

(8) Locally adopted property maintenance codes;

(9) Locally adopted zoning codes; and

(10) Ordinances regulating any subject matter commonly found in the codes mentioned in subdivisions (a)(1)-(9).

(b) Administrative hearing officers are not authorized to hear violations of codes adopted by the state fire marshal pursuant to § 68-120-101(a) enforced by a deputy building inspector pursuant to § 68-120-101(f) .

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