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Richmond, Va., City Code § 5-3
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Sec. 5-3. - Code violations prohibited; penalty. It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, firm or corporation to occupy, construct, alter, extend, repair, remove, demolish, maintain or use any building or equipment regulated by the Uniform Statewide Building Code, or cause the same to be done, in conflict with or in violation of any of the provisions of the Uniform Statewide Building Code. Violations of the Uniform Statewide Building Code shall be punishable as outlined in Code of Virginia, § 36-106. (Code 1993, § 5-3; Code 2004, § 14-3; Code 2015, § 5-3; Code 2020, § 5-3)
Source: City of Richmond, Virginia, Code (2026 recodification) and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/richmond/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICICO_CH5BUBURE_ARTIINGE_S5-3COVIPRPEFetched: 11/8/2026

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