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Section SAF.03.05 — Public Health And Safety Standards

(a) The public health and safety standards established under this ordinance shall apply to any casino facility located on lands under the jurisdiction of the Tribe.

(b) The following State public health and safety standards that are incorporated, by reference, into this ordinance as tribal standards to the extent applicable to public buildings.

(1) Chapter SPS 314 – Fire Prevention, Wis. Admin. Code.

(2) Chapter SPS 316 – Electrical, Wis. Admin. Code.

(3) Chapter SPS 328 – Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Wis. Admin. Code.

(4) Chapter SPS 366 – Existing Buildings, Wis. Admin. Code.

(A) Section SPS 361.05 of State law provides for the incorporation of the IEBC-2009, subject to the modifications under Chapters SPS 361 and SPS 366.

(B) To the extent necessary to effectuate the State standard, the Tribe incorporates IEBC-2009 into this ordinance by reference.

(5) Chapter SPS 377 – Theaters and Assembly Halls, Wis. Admin. Code.

(6) Chapter SPS 381-386 – Plumbing, Wis. Admin. Code.

(c) The following ASME standards are hereby incorporated, by reference, into this ordinance as tribal standards:

(1) Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, ASME A17.1/CSA B44-2013.

(d) The State public health and safety, IEBC and ASME standards incorporated into tribal law under this ordinance shall also incorporate all properly adopted amendments to such standards that occur after the date of enactment of this ordinance.

(e) The application of the State public health and safety standards to casino facilities through this ordinance shall be interpreted as being at least as restrictive as the State public health and safety standards for public buildings, electrical wiring, fire prevention, plumbing and sanitation as set forth in Chapter 101, Wis. Stat. and the State administrative rules thereunder.

(f) The Tribe's submission of building plans for review and approval by the State shall not be construed as an acceptance of State regulatory authority over the Tribe's construction activities.