No person shall install, within the Borough of Chalfont, a solid-fuel-burning
stove, furnace, boiler or appliance nor construct a chimney nor install
a factory-built chimney unless such installation and construction
is accomplished strictly in accordance with rules and regulations
as provided in this chapter.
[Amended 12-18-2001 by Ord. No. 326; at time of adoption of Code (see
Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Installation and construction of solid-fuel-burning stoves,
furnaces, boilers and appliances and the construction of chimneys
and the installation of factory-built chimneys shall conform to 25
Pa. Code § 123.14.
No person shall install a solid-fuel-burning stove, furnace,
boiler or appliance nor construct a chimney nor install a factory-built
chimney unless a permit is first obtained from the Building Official
of the Borough, the fee for which shall be established by resolution
of Council from time to time.
[Amended 12-18-2001 by Ord. No. 326]
Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall,
upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to a fine of not more than $1,000,
plus costs, and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to
a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation
of this chapter continues or each section of this chapter which shall
be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense.