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(J) Airport zoning regulations of the State Director of Transportation; (K) All materials specified in this code shall not contain asbestos. Section 5 -13. Adoption of rules. The administrative authority may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91, Hawai`i Revised Statutes, necessary for the purposes of this code. Section 5 -14. Right of entry. Upon presentation of proper credentials, the administrative authority or such person's assistants may enter at reasonable times any building or premises in the County to perform any duty imposed by this code, provided that such entry shall be made in such a manner as to cause the least possible inconvenience to the persons in possession. An order of a court authorizing such entry shall be obtained in the event such entry is denied or resisted. Section 5 -15. Deputies. (a) In accordance with the prescribed procedures and with the approval of the administrative authority, the building official shall have the authority to appoint technical officers, inspectors, plan examiners and other personnel necessary to support this code enforcement agency. The building official may deputize such inspectors or employees as may be necessary to carry out the functions of this code enforcement agency. Such employees shall have powers as delegated by the building official. (b) The building official may deputize volunteers to temporarily carry out functions of the code enforcement agency in the event of a major natural disaster. Section 5 -16. Limited liability of authorized personnel. The authorized personnel charged with the enforcement of this code, acting in good faith and without malice in the discharge of the duties required by this code or other pertinent law or ordinance shall not thereby be rendered personally liable for damages that may accrue to persons or property as a result of an act or by reason of an act or omission in the discharge of such duties. A suit brought against the authorized personnel because of such act or omission performed by the authorized personnel in the enforcement of any provision of this code or other pertinent laws or ordinances implemented through the enforcement of this code shall be defended by the County until final termination of such proceedings, and any judgment resulting there from shall be assumed by the County. Section 5 -17. Reserved. Section 5 -18. Reserved. Division 2. Permits. Section 5 -19. Permit required. (a) No person, firm, or corporation shall erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, convert, or demolish any building or structure in the County, or cause the same to be done, without first obtaining a separate building permit for each building or structure from the building official; provided that one permit may be obtained for a dwelling and its accessories, such as fence, retaining wall, pool, storage and garage structures. (b) Permits will be further required for, but not limited to, the following: (1) All Television/Radio Communication Towers, etc., not regulated by the Public Utility Commission. 5