§ 101.4. ALL NEW WORK TO CONFORM.

(a)

No equipment, appliance or system, as hereinafter specified in this Code, shall be installed, constructed, erected, altered or repaired, except in conformity with the provisions of this Code.

(b)

No equipment, appliance or system, as hereinafter specified in this Code, shall be altered in any manner that would be in violation of the provisions of this Code or of any authorized rules or approval of the Director of Buildings made and issued thereunder.

(c)

The provisions of this Code shall not apply to the installation, alteration or repair of plumbing, air conditioning and heating, or electrical services up to and including the meters where such work is performed by or is an integral part of the system owned or operated by a public service corporation or the water, or gas department of any city in this state, in rendering its duly authorized service as such.

(d)

The provisions of this Code shall not apply to the installation, alteration or repair of plumbing, air conditioning and heating, or electrical systems, where such work is an integral part of the system owned operated in rendering its duly authorized service as such, by a railroad company, pipeline company, mining company, public utility in the exercise of its normal functions as a public utility, or where such work is an integral part of any irrigation system on farms, ranches, or other open, unpopulated areas where such work will not be located within 30 feet of any dwelling or any building devoted to animal husbandry.

(e)

The installation of all boilers shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the State of Georgia Department of Labor, Engineering Division, which shall issue all permits and certifications for such equipment. Provided, however, all such approval certification shall be submitted to the Bureau of Buildings, Plumbing Division, in order to obtain final approval on plumbing systems. (See Section 103.1.)