[Adopted 10-12-1976 by L.L. No. 4-1976 (Subpart 1 2/2, Div. 3, of the 1974 Code)]
The State Building Conservation and Fire Prevention Code is hereby declared accepted by and applicable to the Town of Guilderland in accordance with the provisions of § 392 of the Executive Law.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Said § 392 of the Executive Law was repealed by L. 1981, c. 707, § 12, effective 1-1-1984. See now Article 18 of the Executive Law, the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code Act.
[Amended 5-12-1981 by L.L. No. 2-1981]
A. 
There is hereby established in the Town of Guilderland the office of Chief Fire Inspector. The Chief Fire Inspector shall be appointed by the Town Board and shall serve at the pleasure of the Town Board.
B. 
The Chief Fire Inspector is hereby charged with the duty of administering and enforcing the State Building Conservation and Fire Prevention Code. For such purpose, he is authorized to enter any building or premises at all reasonable hours. He shall order the removal or remedying of all violations and is authorized to issue and serve or cause to be served all orders, notices, appearance tickets and other process as may be necessary in the enforcement of such code.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of such code or fail to comply therewith or who shall violate or fail to comply with any lawful order made in the administration or enforcement thereof shall be guilty of an offense punishable by a penalty as set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III. The imposition of one penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or constitute an authorization for its continuance. The imposition of any penalty hereunder shall not prevent the enforced removal or termination of a prohibited condition.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
Except as provided in Section 5[1] hereof, no other ordinance or local law heretofore enacted shall be deemed abrogated, annulled or repealed by any provision of this article; provided, however, that where this article imposes a greater restriction, its provisions shall control. Any provision of Article I of this chapter that is at variance, in conflict or inconsistent with any provision of this article shall be deemed superseded by this article.
[1]
Editor's Note: Original Section 5 of L.L. No. 4-1976 provided for the repeal of L.L. No. 1-1974.