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of any kind relating to a building or component. Neither the issuance of a permit, nor the completion of an inspection, nor a certificate of occupancy shall constitute a warranty or guarantee either that the construction or alteration complies with all applicable laws and ordinances or that it is free of defects or will perform or last in any pa~cular way. (Ord. of 5-13-92, 8:6) State law reference - Time limitation on validity of permits, G.S. I53A-358. Sec. 14-31. Permit fees. (a) All applicable fees must be paid before a certificate of occupancy is issued. Co) A roinspection charge shall bo assessed for any required subsequent inspections ffthe contractor, subcontractor, or owner is at fault, thereby necessitating the reinspection. (c) All permit fees must be paid at the time of application unless the applicant posts a performance security bond. Should a bond be posted, the applicant shall be billed by the Development Services Department for the permit. (d) No permits will be issued under the billing procedure above if the applicant's account is 60 or more days in arrears and not paid in full. (e) The fee for day care inspections shall be set from time to time and a schedule of such fees is on file in the county offices. (f) The schedule of fees shall be established for all new construction and is available in the county offices. (g) All mobile homes are required to have a permit to locate in the county. This permit fee includes the electrical and plumbing hookup charges. In addition, a plumbing permit fee shah be assessed on all new spaces for all mobile home. (Ord. of 5-13-91, & 7: Ord. of 6-21-93, &l) Sec. 14-32. Inspections. (a) The senior codes enforcement officer shall also serve as codes enforcement officer for the following municipalities: Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, and Mt. Pleasant. (b) As the work pursuant to a perrmt progresses, local codes enforcement officers shall make as many inspections of the work as may be necessary to satisfy them that it is being done according to the provision of the applicable state and local laws and local ordinances and regulations and the terms of the permit. Strings showing outside wall locations and grade markers are required to show depth of concrete. In exercising this power, each member of the Development Services Department has a aright, upon presentation of proper credentials, to enter on any premises within the territorial jurisdiction of the depa~hnent at any reasonable hour for the purposes of inspection or other enforcement action. (c) The Development Services Department shall make periodic inspections, subject to the board of commissioners' directions, for unsafe, unsanitary, or otherwise hazardous and unlawful conditions in buildings within its territorial jurisdiction. In addition, it shall make any necessary inspections when it has reason to believe that such conditions may exist in a particular building. Jla exercising theses powers, each member of the Development Services D..epartment has a right, upon presentation of proper credentials, to enter or any premises within the territorial jurisdiction of the department at any reasonable hour for the purposes of inspection or other enforcement action. (d) At the conclusion of all work done under a permit, the appropriate codes enforcement officer shall make a final inspection. If he finds that the completed work complies with all applicable state and local laws, local ordinances and regulations and with the terms of the permit, he/she shall issue a certificate of compliance. No new building or part thereof may be occupied, no addition or enlargement of an existing building may be occupied, and no existing building that has been 3