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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 17G
Chapter 17G.010
Section 17G.010.020
 

Title 17G Administration and Procedures

Chapter 17G.010 Building and Construction Permits

Section 17G.010.020 Validity of Permits

  1. The issuance of a permit or acceptance of plans, specifications and computations shall not be construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of this code or of other ordinances of the City. No permit presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this code is valid.
     
  2. The issuance of a permit based upon plans, specifications, computations and other data does not prevent the director from thereafter requiring the correction of errors in said plans, specifications and other data, or from preventing construction or building operations being carried on thereunder when in violation of this code or of other ordinances of the City.

Date Passed: Monday, February 21, 2005

Effective Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2005

ORD C33578 Section 1