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limbs, trees and other natural vegetation may be burned at the discretion of the Fire Code Official as long as such material is generated only from that property on which it is to be burned. 2. Standard Burn Permits shall only be issued by the Fire Code Official for disposal and recreational fires. Only brush, limbs, trees and clean, untreated lumber may be burned. Amend Section 105.6, Required construction permits, by deleting the following subsections: 105.6.3, 105.6.9, 105.6.10, 105.6.12, 105.6.14, and 105.6.16,105.6.18 Add Section 105.6.25, Electronic access control systems, to read as follows: 105.6.25 Electronic access control systems. Construction permits are required to install or modify an electronic access control system, as specified in Chapter 10. A separate construction permit is required to install or modify a fire alarm system that may be connected to the access control system. Maintenance performed in accordance with this code is not considered to be a modification and does not require a permit. Amend by deleting Section 107.3, Permit valuations, in its entirety. Amend Section 112.3.3, Prosecution of violations, to read as follows: 112.3.3 Prosecution of violations. If the notice of violation is not complied with promptly, the fire code official, his designee, any City of Paris Code Inspector, or City of Paris Police Officer is authorized to request the legal counsel of the jurisdiction to institute the appropriate legal proceedings at law and at equity to restrain, correct or abate such violation or to require removal or termination of the unlawful occupancy of a structure in violation of the provisions of this code or of the order or direction made pursuant hereto including but not limited to criminal prosecution as set forth in Section 112.4 herein. Amend Section 112.4, Violation penalties, to read as follows: 112.4 Violation penalties. Any person, firm, partnership, corporation or association who shall violate a provision of this code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who shall erect, install, alter, repair or do work in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the Fire Code Official, or of a permit or certificate used under provisions of this code, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction in the Municipal Court, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed TWO THOUSAND AND NO/100 ($2,000.00) DOLLARS for each offense, and each and every day such violation continues shall be deemed to constitute a separate and distinct violation. Said violations are strict liability offenses. Amend Section 113.4, Failure to comply, to read as follows: 113.4 Failure to comply. Any person, who shall continue any work after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be liable for a fine not to exceed TWO THOUSAND AND NO/100s ($2,000.00) DOLLARS for each offense, and each and every day such violation continues shall be deemed to constitute a separate and distinct violation. Said violations are strict liability offenses.