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BUILDING DEPARTMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Regulations (Urban Studies)
- Municipal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- building department
1, record 1, English, building%20department
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That department of a government entity charged with establishing and enforcing building regulations within its area of jurisdiction. ... The head of the department is often entitled the Building Official .... 1, record 1, English, - building%20department
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Réglementation (Urbanisme)
- Administration municipale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service de la construction
1, record 1, French, Service%20de%20la%20construction
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service municipal chargé de l'étude technique des demandes de permis de construire et de l'inspection des immeubles bâtis. 1, record 1, French, - Service%20de%20la%20construction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) pendant toute la durée de la construction, le dossier de permis de construire pourra être consulté également à l'Annexe Morland, bureau administratif de la Construction, 17, boulevard Morland, à Paris-4e (...) 2, record 1, French, - Service%20de%20la%20construction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les dossiers de permis de construire sont déposés en mairie et, après étude relative aux réglementations communales, transmis au directeur départemental de la construction (...) 3, record 1, French, - Service%20de%20la%20construction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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