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Sec. 31C-2. Applicability of Chapter.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 31C-2 (2026)

Sec. 31C-2. Applicability of Chapter.Copy Citation

(a)
This Chapter applies only to construction work under the building code and laws of the County and State.
(b)
This Chapter does not apply to a person who constructs a building that is to be occupied as a personal residence for use of that person, if the person:
(1)
receives a waiver from the Office to apply for and obtain any permits from the Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services to construct a new home without being registered as a new home builder or a new home seller;
(2)
signs a statement affirming that any permits issued by the Department of Permitting Services are issued solely for the purpose of that person performing work on that person’s own property; and
(3)
signs a statement that the work for which the permit is issued is for that person.