Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-03-.06 - INSPECTION OF CONSTRUCTION
(1) Construction or
work for which approval is required shall be subject to inspection by the
Division and such construction or work shall remain accessible and exposed for
inspection purposes until approved. Any portions of an approval following an
inspection that do not comply with adopted codes and standards shall be
corrected and shall not be construed as approved by the Division . Inspections
presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of the code
shall not be valid. It shall be the duty of the contractor to cause the work to
remain accessible and exposed for inspection purposes. The Division shall not
be liable for expenses incurred in the removal or replacement of any material
required to allow inspection.
(2)
The Division is authorized to accept reports of approved inspection agencies,
provided such agencies satisfy the requirements as to qualifications and
reliability. Such reports shall be made readily available to the
inspector.
(3) It shall be the duty
of the contractor or their duly authorized agent to notify the Division when
work is ready for inspection. It shall be the duty of the contractor to provide
access to and means for inspections of such work that are required by the code.
If the inspector cannot access the work or if the work is not completed by the
time of inspection and the contractor does not contact the inspector in advance
to reschedule the inspection, the inspector may fail the inspection.
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. ยงยง 68-102-113 and 68-120-101.
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