CHAPTER 23-27.3
State Building Code

Index Of Sections

§ 23-27.3-1 – 23-27.3-1.1. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-100.0. Scope.
§ 23-27.3-100.1. Short title – Applicability.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.1. Chapter title – Applicability.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.2. Purpose.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.3. Creation of the state building code standards committee. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-100.1.3. Creation of the state building code standards committee. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-100.1.4. Appointment and qualifications of the committee. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-100.1.4. Appointment and qualifications of the committee. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-100.1.5. Building code – Adoption and promulgation by committee.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.5.1. Housing and maintenance code – Powers and duties of the building code standards committee. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-100.1.5.1. Housing and maintenance code – Powers and duties of the building code standards committee. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-100.1.5.2. Existing codes.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.5.3. State rehabilitation building and fire code for existing buildings and structures.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.5.4. State energy conservation code.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.5.5. Hurricane, storm, and flood standards.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.6. Committee as board of standards and appeals – Powers and duties – Appeals.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.7. Effect of local codes – Repeal of local authority.
§ 23-27.3-100.1.8. Severability.
§ 23-27.3-100.2. Application of references.
§ 23-27.3-100.3. Construction.
§ 23-27.3-100.4. Specialized codes incorporated.
§ 23-27.3-101.0. Matters covered.
§ 23-27.3-101.1. Exemption for ordinary repairs.
§ 23-27.3-101.2. Matters not covered.
§ 23-27.3-101.2.1. Proposed buildings.
§ 23-27.3-101.2.2. Buildings and structures, existing and under construction.
§ 23-27.3-101.3. Zoning restrictions.
§ 23-27.3-102.0. Ordinary repairs.
§ 23-27.3-103.0. Installation of service equipment.
§ 23-27.3-104.0. Maintenance.
§ 23-27.3-104.1. Owner responsibility.
§ 23-27.3-105.0. Change in existing use.
§ 23-27.3-105.1. Continuation of existing use.
§ 23-27.3-105.2. Change in use and occupancy.
§ 23-27.3-105.3. Part change in use.
§ 23-27.3-105.4. Reestablishment of a prior use.
§ 23-27.3-106.0. Existing structures.
§ 23-27.3-106.1. Substantial improvements.
§ 23-27.3-106.2. Substantial damages exceeding fifty percent.
§ 23-27.3-106.3. Improvements and damages between twenty-five and fifty percent of value.
§ 23-27.3-106.4. Improvements or damages under twenty-five percent of value.
§ 23-27.3-106.5. Physical value.
§ 23-27.3-107.0. Department of building inspection.
§ 23-27.3-107.1. Local building official – Appointment.
§ 23-27.3-107.1.1. Local inspector.
§ 23-27.3-107.2. Alternate local building official. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-107.2. Alternate local building official. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-107.3. Appointment of personnel by state building commissioner.
§ 23-27.3-107.4. Qualifications and duties of the state building commissioner.
§ 23-27.3-107.5. Local building official – Qualifications – Powers and duties.
§ 23-27.3-107.6. Certification of local building officials – Educational programs.
§ 23-27.3-107.7. Recertification and continuing education.
§ 23-27.3-107.8. Restriction on employees' activities. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-107.8. Restriction on employees' activities. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-107.9. Relief from personal responsibility. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-107.9. Relief from personal responsibility. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-108.0. Duties and powers of the building official and the state building commissioner.
§ 23-27.3-108.1. Local building official – Enforcement duties.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.1. Applications and permits.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.3. New materials and methods of construction.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.3.1. Test results. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-108.1.3.1. Test results. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-108.1.3.2. Retesting.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.4. Inspections.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.5. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.6. Administrative procedures.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.7. Department records.
§ 23-27.3-108.1.8. Reports.
§ 23-27.3-108.2. State building commissioner's duties. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-108.2. State building commissioner's duties. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-108.2.0.1. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-108.2.1. Duties of committee.
§ 23-27.3-108.2.2. Compensation of committee members.
§ 23-27.3-108.2.3. Emergency procedures.
§ 23-27.3-108.2.4. Municipal advisory council on statewide permitting.
§ 23-27.3-109.1. Committee's rule making authority – Legislative report – Legislative committee.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.1. Committee – Licensing of laboratories and test personnel.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.2. Committee – Regulation of manufactured buildings.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.3. Adoption of federal standards for manufactured homes.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.3.1. Inspection of manufactured homes manufacturers.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.3.2. Penalties for violation as to manufactured homes.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.3.3. Monitoring inspection fee.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.3.4. Reports of manufactured home manufacturers, distributors, and dealers.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.3.5. Temporary greenhouse defined.
§ 23-27.3-109.1.4. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-109.2. Accepted engineering practice.
§ 23-27.3-109.3. Proposing amendments to rules and regulations.
§ 23-27.3-110.0. Modifications and variances.
§ 23-27.3-111.0. New and altered building and structure – Inspections.
§ 23-27.3-111.1. Preliminary inspection.
§ 23-27.3-111.2. Inspection.
§ 23-27.3-111.3. Manufacturing buildings.
§ 23-27.3-111.3.1. Plant inspection.
§ 23-27.3-111.3.2. Installation site inspection.
§ 23-27.3-111.4. Existing buildings.
§ 23-27.3-111.4.1. Periodic inspections.
§ 23-27.3-111.4.2. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-111.5. Final inspection.
§ 23-27.3-111.6. Inspection services.
§ 23-27.3-111.7. Coordination of inspections.
§ 23-27.3-112.0. Right of entry.
§ 23-27.3-112.1. Official identification card.
§ 23-27.3-112.2. Municipal cooperation.
§ 23-27.3-113.0. Application for permit.
§ 23-27.3-113.1. When permit is required.
§ 23-27.3-113.1.1. Issuance of permits for siding.
§ 23-27.3-113.2. Form of application.
§ 23-27.3-113.3. By whom application is made.
§ 23-27.3-113.3.1. Applications for work requiring licensed workers.
§ 23-27.3-113.3.2. Applications for work requiring registered workers.
§ 23-27.3-113.4. Description of work.
§ 23-27.3-113.5. Plans and specifications.
§ 23-27.3-113.5.1. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-113.6. Plot plan.
§ 23-27.3-113.6.1. Approval of an individual sewage disposal system.
§ 23-27.3-113.7. Engineering details.
§ 23-27.3-113.8. Amendments to application.
§ 23-27.3-113.9. Time limitation on application.
§ 23-27.3-114.0. Permits.
§ 23-27.3-114.1. Action on application.
§ 23-27.3-114.1.1. Reports to assessors.
§ 23-27.3-114.2. Expiration of permit.
§ 23-27.3-114.3. Previous approvals.
§ 23-27.3-114.3.1. Drawings and specifications.
§ 23-27.3-114.4. Building official to sign permit.
§ 23-27.3-114.5. Approved plans.
§ 23-27.3-114.6. Revocation of permits.
§ 23-27.3-114.7. Approval in part.
§ 23-27.3-114.8. Posting of permit.
§ 23-27.3-114.9. Notice of building start.
§ 23-27.3-115.0. Conditions of permit.
§ 23-27.3-115.1. Compliance with code.
§ 23-27.3-115.2. Compliance with permit.
§ 23-27.3-115.3. Compliance with plot plan.
§ 23-27.3-115.4. Change in plot plan.
§ 23-27.3-115.5. Dismissal of contractor or subcontractor.
§ 23-27.3-116.0. Moving, raising, shoring, or demolition of buildings.
§ 23-27.3-116.1. Service connections.
§ 23-27.3-116.2. Buildings to be rodent-eradicated prior to demolition.
§ 23-27.3-116.3. Description and inspection of buildings – Travel route.
§ 23-27.3-116.4. Agreement condition to moving.
§ 23-27.3-116.5. Public utilities, wires, poles, trees, and shrubs.
§ 23-27.3-116.6. Moving to be continuous.
§ 23-27.3-116.7. Watchperson and lights during moving.
§ 23-27.3-116.8. Bonds and liability insurance.
§ 23-27.3-116.9. Shoring.
§ 23-27.3-117.0. Removal of structures.
§ 23-27.3-117.1. Lot regulation.
§ 23-27.3-118.0. Fees.
§ 23-27.3-118.1. Special fees. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-118.1. Special fees. [Effective January 1, 2020.]
§ 23-27.3-118.2. Ramps for disabled persons.
§ 23-27.3-119.0. Fee computation.
§ 23-27.3-120.0. Certificate of use and occupancy.
§ 23-27.3-120.1. New buildings.
§ 23-27.3-120.2. Buildings hereafter altered.
§ 23-27.3-120.3. Existing buildings.
§ 23-27.3-120.4. Changes in use and occupancy.
§ 23-27.3-120.5. Temporary occupancy.
§ 23-27.3-120.6. Contents of certificate.
§ 23-27.3-121.0. Posting buildings.
§ 23-27.3-121.1. Posted use and occupancy.
§ 23-27.3-121.2. Posted occupancy load.
§ 23-27.3-121.3. Furnishing of posted signs.
§ 23-27.3-121.4. Periodic inspection for posting.
§ 23-27.3-122.0. Violations.
§ 23-27.3-122.1. Notice of violation.
§ 23-27.3-122.1.2. Notice or orders – Service and content.
§ 23-27.3-122.2. Prosecution of violation.
§ 23-27.3-122.3. Penalties.
§ 23-27.3-122.4. Abatement of violations.
§ 23-27.3-123.0. Stop-work order.
§ 23-27.3-123.1. Notice to owner.
§ 23-27.3-123.1.1. Posting of order.
§ 23-27.3-123.2. Unlawful continuance.
§ 23-27.3-124.0. Unsafe structures – General provisions.
§ 23-27.3-124.1. Unsafe conditions.
§ 23-27.3-124.2. Notice of unsafe condition.
§ 23-27.3-124.3. Appeals.
§ 23-27.3-124.4. Restoration of unsafe buildings.
§ 23-27.3-124.4.1. Compliance.
§ 23-27.3-124.5. Disregard of unsafe notice.
§ 23-27.3-124.6. Boarding.
§ 23-27.3-124.6.1. Disconnection of utilities.
§ 23-27.3-124.6.2. Removal of debris and rubbish.
§ 23-27.3-125.0. Emergency measures.
§ 23-27.3-125.1. Vacating buildings.
§ 23-27.3-125.2. Temporary safeguards.
§ 23-27.3-125.3. Closing streets.
§ 23-27.3-125.4. Emergency repairs.
§ 23-27.3-125.5. Hazardous buildings.
§ 23-27.3-125.6. Costs of emergency repairs.
§ 23-27.3-125.7. Lien for emergency repairs.
§ 23-27.3-126.0. Appeals from orders in regard to unsafe buildings.
§ 23-27.3-126.1. Application for review.
§ 23-27.3-126.2. Procedure.
§ 23-27.3-126.3. Findings.
§ 23-27.3-127.0. State and local boards of appeals.
§ 23-27.3-127.1. Committee to serve as a board of standards and appeals.
§ 23-27.3-127.1.1. Stay of proceedings.
§ 23-27.3-127.1.2. Granting variance.
§ 23-27.3-127.1.3. Additional powers.
§ 23-27.3-127.1.4. Procedures – Record of variances.
§ 23-27.3-127.2. Local board of appeals.
§ 23-27.3-127.2.1. Membership and local board.
§ 23-27.3-127.2.2. Stay of proceedings.
§ 23-27.3-127.2.3. Granting variance.
§ 23-27.3-127.2.4. Additional powers.
§ 23-27.3-127.2.5. Procedures.
§ 23-27.3-127.2.6. Local decision transmitted to state board.
§ 23-27.3-128.0. Design and construction procedures.
§ 23-27.3-128.1. Scope.
§ 23-27.3-128.1.1. Owner's responsibilities.
§ 23-27.3-128.1.2 – 23-27.3-128.1.5. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-128.2. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-128.2.1. Drawings and specifications.
§ 23-27.3-128.2.2. Responsibilities.
§ 23-27.3-128.2.3. Reporting.
§ 23-27.3-128.3. Construction contractor responsibilities.
§ 23-27.3-128.4. Testing required.
§ 23-27.3-128.5. Building official's responsibilities.
§ 23-27.3-128.5.1. Waiver of plan examination.
§ 23-27.3-128.5.2. Waiver of detailed field inspection.
§ 23-27.3-128.5.3. Inspection waiver – Utilization.
§ 23-27.3-128.5.4. Building permit issuance or requirements.
§ 23-27.3-128.6. Special technical services.
§ 23-27.3-128.7. Fees and costs.
§§ 23-27.3-129.0, 23-27.3-129.1. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-129.2. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-129.3. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-200. Savings clause.
§ 23-27.3-300. Publication of code.
§ 23-27.3-400. Severability.
§ 23-27.3-401. Sale of pressure vessel.
§ 23-27.3-500. Effective date of code.
§§ 23-27.3-501, 23-27.3-502. Repealed.
§§ 23-27.3-503, 23-27.3-504. [Obsolete.]
§ 23-27.3-505. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-506. [Obsolete.]
§ 23-27.3-600. Fresh water wetlands.
§ 23-27.3-700. Repealed.
§ 23-27.3-701. Baby changing tables.

CHAPTER 23-27.3 State Building Code

Index Of Sections

CHAPTER 23-27.3
State Building Code