{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-15a-1-207","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 15A-1-207","heading":"Compliance with codes -- Responsibility for inspections -- Appeals.","body":"(1) The compliance agency having jurisdiction over the project and the applicable codes has the responsibility for inspection of construction projects and enforcement of compliance with the codes.\n(2) A compliance agency shall furnish in writing to the division a finding by the compliance agency that a licensed contractor, electrician, or plumber has materially violated a code in a manner to jeopardize the public health, safety, and welfare and failed to comply with corrective orders of the compliance agency. A compliance agency shall conduct a primary investigation to determine that, in fact, there has been a material violation of a code jeopardizing the public interest and provide the report of investigation to the division.\n(3)\n(a) A compliance agency shall establish a method of appeal by which a person disputing the application and interpretation of a code may appeal and receive a timely review of the disputed issues in accordance with the codes.\n(b) If a compliance agency refuses to establish a method of appeal, the commission shall act as the appeals board and conduct a hearing within 45 days. The findings of the commission are binding.\n(4) An appeals board established under this section may not:\n(a) interpret the administrative provisions of a code; or\n(b) waive a requirement of a code.","path":["Title 15A State Construction and Fire Codes Act","Chapter 15A-1 General Chapter","Part 15A-1-2 State Construction Code Administration Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title15A/Chapter1/15A-1-S207.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"8efe295212e4b8289ec3086a018c91318f6c0102b00b154e0a74e80ae643a53d","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-15a-1-206","next":"us-ut/utah-code-15a-1-208"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}