17.08.010 General.
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A. VMC Chapter 17.08 shall be known as the “Administrative Code” or “this code” and shall provide the administrative provisions for the technical codes adopted in VMC Title 17 and for construction permits under Section 105 of the International Fire Code (IFC), adopted in VMC Chapter 16.04.
B. Unless otherwise provided in the technical codes adopted in VMC Title 17, the Administrative Code replaces the administrative sections contained in the technical codes, which respective administrative sections are not adopted.
C. Unless otherwise provided in VMC Chapter 16.04, the Administrative Code only replaces the administrative section of the IFC related to construction permits in IFC Section 105.
D. The technical codes include the following VMC chapters and provisions:
1. VMC Chapter 16.04, International Fire Code.
2. VMC Chapter 17.09, Washington State Energy Code (WSEC).
3. VMC Chapter 17.10, International Residential Code (IRC).
4. VMC Chapter 17.12, International Building Code (IBC).
5. VMC Chapter 17.14, Minimum Property Maintenance Code (MPMC).
6. VMC Chapter 17.16, National Electrical Code (NEC).
7. VMC Chapter 17.20, Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC).
8. VMC Chapter 17.24, International Mechanical Code (IMC).
9. VMC Chapter 17.25, Manufactured housing.
10. VMC Chapter 17.32, Unfit Buildings and Premises Code.
11. VMC Chapter 17.36, Fencing and fish ponds.
12. VMC Chapter 17.39, Historic preservation.
13. VMC Title 20, Land Use and Development Code.
14. VMC Title 6, Health and Sanitation.
15. VMC Title 8, Public Peace and Safety.
16. VMC 9, Traffic.
17. VMC Title 11, Streets and Sidewalks.
18. VMC Title 12, Trees and Vegetation.
19. VMC Title 14, Water and Sewer. (Ord. M-4079 §4, 2014; Ord. M-4047 §2, 2013; Ord. M-3958 §2, 2010; Ord. M-3863 §1, 2008; Ord. M-3660 §4, 2004)