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MO SB1034
Bill
AI Summary
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Effective September 1, 2010, Missouri recognizes the most recent versions of the International Building Code, International Residential Code, International Fire Code, International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, and NFPA 70 National Electrical Code as the state construction codes.
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Effective July 1, 2011, all counties, municipalities, and fire protection districts must adopt the Missouri state construction codes by ordinance, and must remain within one code cycle of the state codes.
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A construction code manager appointed by the governor shall review, amend, and maintain the construction codes (except fire code), reviewing at least every three years and within nine months of any new international code publication.
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The state fire marshal shall administer the state fire code in coordination with the construction code manager, but neither shall be responsible for enforcing codes in local jurisdictions.
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Local jurisdictions may adopt construction codes equivalent to or with higher standards than the state codes and may amend, delete, or add provisions within their own jurisdiction.
Legislative Description
Recognizes certain codes, including specific building, residential, fire, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical codes, as the Missouri state construction codes to be adopted by certain political subdivisions
Last Action
Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee
3/30/2010