Definitions: A - Repair & maintenance
authority having jurisdiction
Similar - AHJ
The authority having jurisdiction is the organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a building code and/or for approving equipment, materials, or work process. The authority having jurisdiction can be the building owner, health department, insurance agent, or fire Marshall.
References - authority having jurisdiction
See the following for additional authority having jurisdiction information:
- Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Text Sterling, January 2008, Marianne Cusato, Ben Pentreath, Richard Sammons, Leon Krier, ISBN 1402736282
- Carpentry Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6 edition, January 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X
- Green Building Products, 3rd Edition: The GreenSpec Guide to Residential Building Materials-3rd Edition ICC (distributed by Cengage Learning); 1 edition, October 2009, International Code Council, ISBN 1435400631
- Elements of Energy Efficient House United States National Renewable Energy Laboratory, December 2009, Editorial Staff
- Comparison Of the HERS Reference Home, HERS Rated Home & ENERGY STAR Reference Design Home United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Department of Energy, December 2009, Editorial Staff
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