Pursuant to Section 11 of the Uniform Fire Safety Act (P.L.
1983 c. 383) the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code shall be locally enforced
in the municipality.
The local enforcing agency shall be the Ocean County Bureau
of Fire Safety under the supervision of the Ocean County Fire Marshal.
The Ocean County Bureau of Fire Safety shall enforce the Uniform
Fire Safety Act and the codes and regulations adopted under it in
all buildings, structures and premises within the established boundaries
of the municipality other than owner-occupied one and two family dwellings,
and shall comply with the requirements of the Uniform Fire Safety
Act and the Uniform Fire Code.
The Ocean County Bureau of Fire Safety shall carry out the periodic
inspections of life hazard uses required by the Uniform Fire Code.
The Ocean County Bureau of Fire Safety shall be in the Office
of the Ocean County Fire Marshal and shall be under the direct supervision
and control of the Ocean County Fire Marshal who shall serve as the
Fire Official. The Ocean County Bureau of Fire Safety shall consist
of said fire official and such other inspectors and employees as may
be necessary to enforce said code, being appointed by the Ocean County
Board of Chosen Freeholders pursuant to the procedures set forth herein.
Pursuant to Sections 15 and 17 of the Uniform Fire Safety Act,
any person aggrieved by a ruling, action, notice or order of the Ocean
County Bureau of Fire Safety shall have the right of appeal to the
Construction Board of Appeals of the County of Ocean.
The permit fees shall be established pursuant to the Uniform
Fire Code. They shall be as follows, unless modified by resolution
of the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders and ordinance of the
municipality:
Type 1
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$25
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Type 2
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$100
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Type 3
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$200
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Type 4
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$300
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Type 5
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$1,000
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