RSA 155-A:7 Enforcement Authority.

Title: XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE Chapter: 155-A - NEW HAMPSHIRE BUILDING CODE

[Paragraph I effective until July 1, 2026; see also paragraph I set out below.]


I. The local enforcement agency appointed pursuant to RSA 674:51 or RSA 47:22 shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of the state building code and the local fire chief shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of the state fire code, provided that where there is no local enforcement agency or contract with a qualified third party pursuant to RSA 155-A:2, VI, the state fire marshal or the state fire marshal's designee may enforce the provisions of the state building code and the state fire code, subject to the review provisions in RSA 155-A:10, upon written request of the municipality.

[Paragraph I effective July 1, 2026; see also paragr

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