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What is a model code? A written set of regulations available for adoption by the local jurisdiction.
State Codes may be susceptible to what? Political influence over code regulations
Hammurabi is best known for? Establishing th...
What is a model code? A written set of regulations available for adoption by the local jurisdiction.
State Codes may be susceptible to what? Political influence over code regulations
Hammurabi is best known for? Establishing the 1st known building code.
According to Hammurabi, what happens The builder shall be put to death.
to a builder if the house collapses and
kills the owner?
The main purpose f the building code is? Protect the public health, safety, and welfare.
What is a performance type code? A code that allows flexibility, provided the final outcome meets the code's intent.
The ICC provides: certification of code professionals, training & education, and
What services does the ICC provide?
publication of model codes, but does not set permit and plan review fees.
ICBO, BOCA, & SBCCI What are the 3 original model code organizations.
Law How a building code is adopted by a jurisdiction.
A code that describes exactly what methods and materials are to be used during
What is a prescriptive code
construction.
Who are "Standards" are primarily Industry Organizations
developed by?
What is a building code? A legal document that regulates the construction of buildings and structures.
What are two types of construction Prescriptive and Performance
regulations?
What is a referenced standard? A type of standard that is an enforceable extension of the code.
What year was ICC established as a non- Was established in 1994
profit?
Who grants the authority to adopt codes? The federal government
How is the international Code adopted? Is adopted by reference.
What does ICC stand for? International Code Council
What are the benefits of becoming Demonstrates commitment to the profession, Establishes professional credentials,
certified? & can improve career opportunities.
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