BUILDING ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

[A]103.1 Creation of enforcement agency. Act 161 - 2009, as amended, designated the Permit Management Office, Puerto Rico Planning Board, and Autonomous Municipalities with I to V granted Hierarchy, as building enforcement authorities. [A]103.1.1 The appointed Auxiliary Secretary of the Permits Management Office shall be known as the building official. [A]103.2 Appointment. The code official shall be appointed by the chief appointing authority of Puerto Rico. [A]103.3 Deputies. In accordance with the prescribed procedures of this jurisdiction and with the concurrence of the appointing authority, the code official shall have the authority to appoint a deputy code official, the related technical officers, inspectors, plan examiners, and other employees. Such employees shall have powers as delegated by the code official.