In the Case of a Dispute Between the Building Official

question 41

Multiple Choice

In the case of a dispute between the building official and the owner about the interpretation of a building code provision, the matter is first resolved by

• A)an independent arbitrator mutually agreed to between the owner and the city.
• B)the owner's architect.
• C)the city attorney.
• D)an ad hoc committee appointed by the city.
• E)none of the above.

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Definitions:

Malignant Tumor

A type of cancerous growth capable of invading other parts of the body and potentially leading to serious health risks or death.

Serous Membrane

A thin layer of tissue that lines certain internal cavities of the body, secreting a fluid that lubricates organ surfaces.

Inflammation

A biological response to injury or infection, leading to redness, heat, swelling, and pain in the affected area.

Lung

One of the two respiratory organs located in the chest, which facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and blood.