BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor                            1593

AUDIT, EXAMINATION, OR INSPECTION OF CERTAIN PREMISES OR
PROPERTY IN THE STATE;

(2)       HE SEEKS ACCESS TO SUCH PREMISES OR PROPERTY
FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING AN AUDIT, EXAMINATION, OR

INSPECTION; AND

(3)       HE IS DENIED ACCESS AFTER MAKING A PROPER
REQUEST FOR ACCESS OF THE OWNER, LESSEE, TENANT, OR OTHER
PERSON IN CHARGE OF THE PREMISES OR PROPERTY.

(B)         THE DISTRICT COURT SHALL ISSUE THE A JUDGE OF THE

DISTRICT COURT MAY ISSUE AN ADMINISTRATIVE SEARCH WARRANT IF
THE APPLICATION SPECIFIES THE NATURE, SCOPE, AND PURPOSE OF
THE AUDIT, EXAMINATION, OR INSPECTION TO BE PERFORMED BY THE
APPLICANT AND UPON A SHOWING THAT:

(1)         THE APPLICANT IS AUTHORIZED OR REQUIRED BY
LAW TO MAKE THE AUDIT, EXAMINATION, OR INSPECTION;

(2)       THE APPLICANT WAS DENIED ACCESS TO THE
PREMISES OR PROPERTY AFTER HAVING MADE A PROPER REQUEST FOR
ACCESS AT A REASONABLE TIME; AND

(3)       THE APPLICATION IS APPROVED BY THE ATTORNEY
GENERAL[. ]; AND

(4) THE INSPECTION IS SOUGHT FOR SAFETY OR
HEALTH RELATED PURPOSES.

(C) THIS SECTION IS APPLICABLE ONLY TO INSPECTIONS
SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE FOLLOWING:

(1)         ARTICLE 48, SECTION 176 OF THE BOILER AND

PRESSURE VESSEL SAFETY ACT;

(2) ARTICLE 89, SECTIONS 35 AND 49B RELATING TO
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY;

(3) ARTICLE 89, SECTION 62 OF THE HIGH-VOLTAGE
LINE ACT;

(4) ARTICLE 89, SECTION 72 RELATING TO

AMUSEMENT PARK SAFETY.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1978.

Approved May 16, 1978.

CHAPTER 444
(Senate Bill 242)