INTERPRETIVE ADVISORY BOARD

[A]109.1 General. An interpretive advisory board is created to advise the building official and/or the administrative judge. This interpretive advisory board shall be appointed by the Auxiliary Secretary of OGPe-DDEC to issue and handle binding recommendations on interpretive matters relating to aspects of this code, including its application and implementation. The administrative judge may also require an interpretation from the board when a revision is requested where the application of the required code is in question. [A]109.2 Limitations on authority. Request for interpretative revision shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully apply or an equally good or better form of construction is proposed. The board shall not have authority to waive requirements of this code. [A]109.3 Qualifications. The interpretive advisory board of code revisions shall consist of members who are qualified by experience and training to pass on matters pertaining to hazards of fire, explosions, hazardous conditions or fire protection systems.