Pursuant to appropriate lawful authority, the Fire Code Official or a duly authorized
representative is authorized to make such sketches, video tapes and take such photographs
as deemed necessary by said official to document conditions observed that are apparent
or actual violations of the provisions of this Code. Subsequent to a fire, explosion,
or other emergency, and pursuant to the Fire Code Official's lawful presence on the
premises, such photographs may be taken and video tapes or sketches made, as are necessary
to adequately depict the conditions for the purpose of investigation. No person shall
interfere with, refuse, or obstruct such lawful sketching, videotaping, or photograph
making.
(Code 2004, § 46.1-54; Ord. No. 2006-150-165, § 3, 6-12-2006)