SubTitle 1. BUILDING CODE |
§ 3.100. Howard County Building Code; adoption of International Codes. |
§ 3.101. Amendments to the International Building Code, 2015 Edition. |
§ 3.102. Amendments to the International Residential Code, 2015 Edition. |
§ 3.103. Amendments to the International Mechanical Code, 2015 Edition. |
§ 3.104. Amendments to the International Energy Conservation Code, 2015 Edition. |
§ 3.105. Electric vehicle charging infrastructure. |
SubTitle 2. ELECTRICAL REGULATIONS |
§ 3.200. Purpose. |
§ 3.201. Definitions. |
§ 3.202. Board of Electrical Examiners. |
§ 3.203. License required to do electrical work. |
§ 3.204. Qualification's for master electrician-general license. |
§ 3.205. Qualification for master electrician-restricted license. |
§ 3.206. Qualifications for master electrician-limited license. |
§ 3.207. License application. |
§ 3.208. License examinations. |
§ 3.209. Duration of licenses. |
§ 3.210. Fees for licenses. |
§ 3.211. Refusal, suspension or revocation of licenses. |
§ 3.212. Procedure for hearing to refuse, suspend, or revoke a license. |
§ 3.213. Indemnity and insurance. |
§ 3.214. Adoption of National Electrical Code. |
§ 3.215. Duties and powers of the Building Official; interference prohibited. |
§ 3.216. Waiver of specific requirements and alternative methods. |
§ 3.217. Permit required. |
§ 3.218. Permit application. |
§ 3.219. Granting, denying, revoking, or suspending a permit. |
§ 3.220. Appeal of decision to revoke, deny, or suspend a permit. |
§ 3.221. Inspections. |
§ 3.222. Permit and inspection fees. |
§ 3.223. Right of entry. |
§ 3.224. Stop work order. |
§ 3.225. Hazardous conditions and authority to disconnect. |
§ 3.226. Notice of violation. |
§ 3.227. Remedies. |
§ 3.228. Liability. |
§ 3.229. Severability. |
SubTitle 3. PLUMBING AND GASFITTING REGULATIONS |
§ 3.300. Purpose. |
§ 3.301. General provisions. |
§ 3.302. Adoption of Plumbing and Gasfitting Code. |
§ 3.303. Administration and enforcement. |
§ 3.304. On-site utility contractor's license. |
§ 3.305. Permits. |
§ 3.306. Plumbing Advisory Board. |
§ 3.307. Severability. |
SubTitle 4. GRADING |
§ 3.400. Purpose and authority. |
§ 3.401. Definitions. |
§ 3.402. Grading permit. |
§ 3.403. Erosion and sediment control plans. |
§ 3.404. Permits. |
§ 3.405. Surety required. |
§ 3.406. Enforcement. |
§ 3.407. Penalties. |
§ 3.408. Severability. |
SubTitle 5. SIGNS |
§ 3.500. Purpose and scope. |
§ 3.501. Sign standards by district. |
§ 3.502. Signs permitted in all districts. |
§ 3.502A. Digital displays in Downtown Columbia. |
§ 3.503. Exemptions. |
§ 3.504. Nonconforming signs. |
§ 3.505. Prohibited signs. |
§ 3.505A. Permitted signs in County rights-of-way. |
§ 3.506. Human, animal or product form sign. |
§ 3.507. billboards. |
§ 3.508. Illumination. |
§ 3.509. Permits and fees. |
§ 3.510. Structural requirements. |
§ 3.511. Inspection; removal; safety. |
§ 3.512. Administration and penalties. |
§ 3.513. Variances. |
§ 3.514. Definitions. |
§ 3.515. Historic districts. |
§ 3.516. Signs in Downtown Columbia; compliance and compatibility. |
§ 3.517. Severability. |
SubTitle 6. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS, LICENSES AND PERMITS |
§ 3.600. General provisions. |
§ 3.601. Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits. |
SubTitle 7. PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE FOR RENTAL HOUSING |
§ 3.700. Howard County Property Maintenance Code for Rental Housing. |
SubTitle 8. ON-SITE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS |
§ 3.800. Authority; application; purpose. |
§ 3.801. Definitions. |
§ 3.802. Requirement to connect to public sewer. |
§ 3.803. Waiver. |
§ 3.804. General provisions. |
§ 3.805. PERC certification plan requirements. |
§ 3.806. Permits required. |
§ 3.807. Design of an on-site sewage disposal system. |
§ 3.808. Location of on-site sewage disposal system. |
§ 3.809. Percolation test. |
§ 3.810. Capacity of on-site sewage disposal systems, septic tanks, and flow rates. |
§ 3.811. Distribution box. |
§ 3.812. Seepage pit. |
§ 3.813. Drainfield trenches. |
§ 3.814. Grease interceptors. |
§ 3.815. Piping material. |
§ 3.816. Mounds and nonconventional systems. |
§ 3.817. Sewage effluent pumping equipment for on-site sewage disposal systems. |
§ 3.818. Chemical toilets. |
§ 3.819. Privies and privy pits. |
§ 3.820. Water service near sources of pollution. |
§ 3.821. Administration and enforcement. |
§ 3.822. COMAR regulations. |
§ 3.823. Severability. |
SubTitle 9. INDIVIDUAL POTABLE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS. |
§ 3.900. Definitions. |
§ 3.901. General regulations. |
§ 3.902. Pumps. |
§ 3.903. Controls—Devices. |
§ 3.904. Pump housing. |
§ 3.905. Storage equipment. |
§ 3.906. Cross connection prohibited. |
§ 3.907. Separate service for each property. |
§ 3.908. Connection to public water system required. |
§ 3.909. Responsibility to abandon wells. |
§ 3.910. Potability requirements. |
§ 3.911. Administration and enforcement. |
§ 3.912. Waiver. |
§ 3.913. Severability. |
SubTitle 10. ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN |
§ 3.1000. Short title. |
§ 3.1001. Statement of purpose and policy. |
§ 3.1002. Definitions. |
§ 3.1003. Applicability; exceptions. |
§ 3.1004. Standards for compliance. |
§ 3.1005. Required submissions; condition of approval; certificate of use and occupancy. |
§ 3.1006. Expedited review. |
§ 3.1007. Waivers; fee-in-lieu. |
§ 3.1008. Green Building Fund. |
§ 3.1009. Rules and regulations. |
§ 3.1010. Report. |
§ 3.1011. Enforcement. |
§ 3.1012. Severability. |
SubTitle 11. MISCELLANEOUS |
§ 3.1100. Coal tar. |