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  1. Applicant submits plans to LADBS, if plan check is required
  2. LADBS reviews plans and issues corrections, and mandates separate City and County approvals as needed
  3. Applicant corrects plans
  4. LADBS verifies corrections, and issues permit
  5. Applicant starts construction after permit is issued
  6. As construction progress, applicant requests inspections from LADBS before work is covered.
  7. LADBS inspects construction.
  8. After approval of all construction and final inspection, LADBS issues Certificate of Occupancy to applicant.
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What is involved in the building permit process?
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