2024 BASIC CODE ENFORCEMENT
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a model code? - CORRECT-ANSWERSA written set of regulations
available for adoption by the local jurisdiction.
Hammurabi is best known for? - CORRECT-ANSWERSEstablishing the 1st
known building code.
According to Hammurabi, what happens to a builder if the house collapses
and kills the owner? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe builder shall be put to death.
What does ICC stand for? - CORRECT-ANSWERSInternational Code Council
What are the benefits of becoming certified? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDemonstrates commitment to the profession, Establishes
professional credentials, & can improve career opportunities.
State Codes may be susceptible to what? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPolitical
influence over code regulations
What is typically found in an ICC Evaluation Service Report? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSA detailed description of the method and materials being
evaluated, Manufacturer information, & limitations of the method or
material.
What does ICC's interpretive service provide? - CORRECT-ANSWERSProvides
interpretations of misunderstood or confusing code requirements.
An adopted code may become invalid if it does what? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSProhibits alternative methods or materials.
construction documents - CORRECT-ANSWERSPlans and specifications
necessary for obtaining a building permit.
section drawings - CORRECT-ANSWERSDetail that shows how certain aspects
of a building will be connected or framed in. Longitudinal section cuts
through the long axis of a building and transverse sections (cross section)
are through the short axis.
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