58-56-20.   Standardized building permit content.
     (1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the division shall adopt a standardized building permit form by rule.
     (2) (a) The standardized building permit form created under Subsection (1) shall include fields for indicating the following information:
     (i) the name and address of the owner of or contractor for the project;
     (ii) (A) the address of the project; or
     (B) a general description of the project; and
     (iii) whether the permit applicant is an original contractor or owner-builder.
     (b) The standardized building permit form created under Subsection (1) may include any other information the division considers useful.
     (3) (a) A compliance agency shall issue a permit for construction only on a standardized building permit form approved by the division.
     (b) A permit for construction issued by a compliance agency under Subsection (3)(a) shall print the standardized building permit number assigned under Section 58-56-19 in the upper right-hand corner of the building permit form in at least 12-point type.
     (c) (i) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(c)(ii), a compliance agency may not issue a permit for construction if the information required by Subsection (2)(a) is not completed on the building permit form.
     (ii) If a compliance agency does not issue a separate permit for different aspects of the same project, the compliance agency may issue a permit for construction without the information required by Subsection (2)(a)(iii).
     (d) A compliance agency may require additional information for the issuance of a permit for construction.
     (4) A local regulator issuing a single-family residential building permit application shall include in the application or attach to the building permit the following notice prominently placed in at least 14-point font: "Decisions relative to this application are subject to review by the chief executive officer of the municipal or county entity issuing the single-family residential building permit and appeal under the International Residential Code."

Amended by Chapter 50, 2009 General Session
Amended by Chapter 129, 2009 General Session
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