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A collection of requirements that pertain to a specific subject
and regulate specific practices - Correct Answer ✅ code
written set of regulations that provides the means for
exercising reasonable control over construction and is
available for adoption by cities, counties state or country.
Such codes are frequently amended by adopting jurisdictions
with changes that are desirable for legal or local needs. -
Correct Answer ✅ Model code
A legal document that regulates the construction of buildings
and structures. It also regulates the installation of fixtures,
equipment and accessories - Correct Answer ✅ Building
code
To protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating
construction - Correct Answer ✅ Purpose of codes
The purpose to be accomplished and allows design and
engineering professionals to select alternative methods and
materials as long as they meet the minimum requirements
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for health safety and welfare. - Correct Answer ✅
Performance Regulation
Describes exactly what methods and materials are to be used
as well as the size and location of components. - Correct
Answer ✅ Prescriptive Regulation
Who has the authority to adopt codes? - Correct Answer ✅
States by the federal government
A published technical document that represents an industry
consensus on how a material or assembly is to be designed,
manufactured, tested or installed so that a specific level of
performance is obtained. - Correct Answer ✅ Standard
Non profit organization dedicated to developing a single set
of comprehensive and coordinated model construction codes.
- Correct Answer ✅ ICC
Who is best known for establishing the first building code? -
Correct Answer ✅ Hammurabi
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Uniformity and compatibility, Elimination of unjustifiably
restrictive requirements, and uniform, timely, and appropriate
acceptance of new products and technology - Correct
Answer ✅ Benefits of state codes
Anyone may submit a proposed code change, code proposals
are debated at public hearings, and participation is free and
open to all interested parties - Correct Answer ✅
Characteristics of the icc code development process
Allows flexibility, provided the final outcome meets the code's
intent - Correct Answer ✅ Performance type code
What are the 3 model code organizations that formed the icc
beginning in 1994? - Correct Answer ✅ BOCA, ICBO, SBCCI
Standards are primarily developed by what? - Correct
Answer ✅ industry organizations
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An enforceable extension of the code - Correct Answer ✅
Referenced Standard
The intent and purpose of an icc model code is stated in what
chapter of that code? - Correct Answer ✅ Chapter 1
The international codes can be adopted by what? - Correct
Answer ✅ reference
Who grants the authority to adopt codes? - Correct Answer
✅ The federal government
A model code cannot be adopted without what? - Correct
Answer ✅ Referencing that specific edition
The maximum number of voting representatives for an icc
governmental member is determined by who? - Correct
Answer ✅ Determined by the population
These items are found in what report:
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