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SECTION 2. Chapter 17, article 2, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Article 2. Administration and Enforcement. Division 1. Administration. [C nn4: n.. 17 2 A d...7..:04....4:..n ....41.....: ca , . NL.nv:vn.] v ..hnti vn {Comments: Moved to a new "Definitions" section in sec. article 1, sec. 17-3.} C....ti.... 1 A A ....:..4n..4.. ii „ , , {Comments: Moved to a new "Definitions" section in sec. article 1, sec. 17-3.} Section [~-5] 17-7. Department having jurisdiction. Unless otherwise provided for by law, the department of public works shall have jurisdiction over and administer all matters covered by this code. Section [i~-6] 1717=8. Duties of the administrative authority. The administrative authority shall maintain public office hours necessary to efficiently administer the provisions of this code and amendments thereto and shall perform the following duties: ~ Require submission of, examine, and check plans and specifications, drawings, descriptions, and diagrams necessary to show clearly the character, kind, and extent of work covered by applications for a permit, and upon approval, shall issue the permit applied for; [(b)] ~ Administer and enforce the provisions of this code in a manner consistent with the intent thereof and shall inspect all plumbing and drainage work authorized by any permit to assure compliance with provisions of this code or amendments thereto, approving or condemning said work in whole or in part as conditions require; [(fr}] ~ Issue upon request a certificate of approval for any work approved by the administrative authority; ~ Condemn and reject all work done or being done or materials used or being used which do not in all respects comply with the provisions of this code and amendments thereto; [(e)] ~ Order changes in workmanship and materials essential to obtain compliance with all provisions of this code; 6