§ 536-801 — Minimum standards for structures and building equipment

Sec. 536-801. - Minimum standards for structures and building equipment.

(a) Building rules of the state fire prevention and building safety commission as set out in the following articles of Title 675 of the Indiana Administrative Code are hereby incorporated by reference in this chapter and shall include later amendments to those articles as the same are published in the Indiana Register or the Indiana Administrative Code with effective dates as fixed therein: (1) Article 13—Building Codes: a. Fire and Building Safety Standards; and b. Indiana Building Code; (2) Article 14—Indiana Residential Code (formerly known as the Indiana One and Two-family Dwelling Code); (3) Article 16—Indiana Plumbing Codes; (4) Article 17—Indiana Electrical Code; (5) Article 18—Indiana Mechanical Code; (6) Article 19—Indiana Energy Conservation Code; (7) Article 20—Indiana Swimming Pool Code Indiana Swimming Pool Code; and (8) Article 22—Indiana Fire Code. (b) Copies of adopted building rules, codes and standards are on file in the office of the division of construction and business services. (c) The appeal of any decision concerning the rules incorporated under subsection (a) of this section shall lie first with the director, department of business and neighborhood services, and to the fire prevention and building safety commission as provided by IC 22-13-2-7. (d) Any variance of a rule adopted herein may be granted only by the fire prevention and building safety commission under IC 22-13-2-11.

(Code 1975, § 8-120; G.O. 1, 2002, § 1; G.O. 63, 2009, § 31; G.O. 41, 2016, § 2)