(2) The department may also make the system available for use by other public bodies that provide construction-related services including, but not limited to, public bodies described in ORS 455.185 (4). The information and services available through the system may include, but need not be limited to:
(a) Licensing, permit, inspection and other relevant information;
(b) Access to forms;
(c) Electronic submission of permit applications;
(d) Electronic submission of plans for review;
(e) Electronic issuance of minor label or other appropriate permits;
(f) Access to permit and inspection processes;
(g) Scheduling of inspections, tracking of corrections and granting of approvals; and
(h) The coordination and tracking of construction-related services.
(3) The use of the system described in this section by a municipality or other public body is voluntary. Nonparticipation in the system by a municipality or other public body is not grounds for the department to suspend, revoke authorization for or assume the administration of a building inspection program described in ORS 455.148 or 455.150 or to impose other disciplinary actions or sanctions against a municipality or other public body. [2003 c.336 §2; 2005 c.56 §4; 2007 c.69 §4; 2015 c.170 §2]
Note: See note under 455.090.