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198B.6677 Power of inspector to refuse to approve work covered by permit -- Power of department or authorized local government to prohibit continued use of system --Aggrieved applicant's right to

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198B.6677 Power of inspector to refuse to approve work covered by permit -- Power of department or authorized local government to prohibit continued use <br>of system --Aggrieved applicant's right to hearing. (1) If an installation for which a permit is required does not meet the requirements of the Uniform State Building Code or the Uniform State Residential Code, whichever <br>is applicable, or if the property owner refuses to allow an inspection, the inspector <br>shall refuse to approve the work covered by the permit. The department or <br>authorized local government may prohibit the continued use of a heating, <br>ventilation, and air conditioning system that an authorized inspector determines was <br>improperly installed or altered if continued use threatens human life or if the <br>property owner refused to allow an inspection. (2) An applicant aggrieved by an action of an inspector or the department may request a hearing in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 294, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 7, effective January 1, 2009. Legislative Research Commission Note (4/18/2008). This statute was created by 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 7, to be effective January 1, 2009, pursuant to sec. 12 of that <br>Act. However, 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 127 (2008 HB 406, the State/Executive Branch <br>Budget) provided in Part I, F.,16., (2) HVAC Permitting and Inspecting, that <br>notwithstanding the delayed effective date provided in 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 12, <br>the effective date of this statute shall be January 1, 2011.