§ 22-15-2-6 — Powers

Indiana § 22-15-2-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT LAWS:
• Ch. 2: Office of the State Building Commissioner

Text

(a) To carry out the department's
responsibilities, the department or an employee or another agent of the
department may:
(1) exercise any program of supervision that is approved by the
commission, if the responsibility involves the administration or
enforcement of a building law;
(2) enter and inspect any property, at a reasonable hour;
(3) issue and enforce administrative orders under IC 22-12-7 and
apply for judicial orders under IC 22-12-7-13; and
(4) cooperate with law enforcement officers and political
subdivisions that have jurisdiction over a matter.
(b) To carry out the state building commissioner's responsibilities,
the state building commissioner shall issue a written interpretation of
any building law under IC 22-13-5.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.71-1999, SEC.2; P.L.1-2006, SEC.384; P.L.218-2014, SEC.11; P.L.187-2021, SEC.97.