<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 59-37. - Designation of officials for enforcement.</div>
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               (a)
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               The county engineer, the county sheriff and the various sheriff's deputies are designated
               to perform the functions of shoreline protection officers under the provisions of
               this article as an additional part of their duties as county engineer, sheriff and
               deputy sheriff respectively.
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               (b)
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               It is the intent of the board of commissioners in adopting this article that the functions
               of the shoreline protection officer shall ordinarily be allocated among the officials
               designated in subsection (a) of this section as follows:
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               (1)
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               To the county engineer shall be allocated all functions relating to the issuing of
               permits and making incidental inspections (set forth generally in <a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH59WA_ARTIISADUPR_S59-38PEAFSADU" class="section-link" data-product-id="11337">section 59-38</a>);
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               (2)
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               To the county sheriff and sheriff's deputies shall be allocated all law enforcement
               functions (set forth generally in <a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH59WA_ARTIISADUPR_S59-40INPEFE" class="section-link" data-product-id="11337">sections 59-40</a>â€”<a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH59WA_ARTIISADUPR_S59-42POAU" class="section-link" data-product-id="11337">59-42</a>).
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               Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b)(1) and (2) of this section; however,
               every official designated by subsection (a) of this section shall have all of the
               powers of a shoreline protection officer, may perform all functions of a shoreline
               protection officer, and shall perform all duties incidental to the performance of
               such powers and functions.
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               (c)
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               In cases where the approved guidelines for regular protection of the dunes create
               a hardship for the applicant in making use of his land, it may be necessary that some
               alteration within the shore protection area be made. The shoreline protection officer,
               after an on-site inspection, shall delineate permitted alterations that will not materially
               weaken the dune system after completion of the restoration and revegetation of the
               project area and shall set forth such alterations that will be permitted in the pertinent
               permit.
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               (Code 1978, Â§ 4-24)
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