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NC S308

Bill

Status

Passed

11/23/2021

Primary Sponsor

Todd Johnson

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Prevents additional code violations found during reinspection from delaying temporary certificates of occupancy and prohibits reinspection fees for those items, effective January 1, 2022 for permits applied for on or after that date.

  • Clarifies that electric wiring requirements reference the State Building Code and other applicable State and local laws, and defines "building" to include any structure.

  • Allows fire apparatus access roads in one- or two-family dwelling developments to be placed closer together when conformance with spacing requirements is technically infeasible due to road connectivity limitations, property dimensions, acquisition constraints, or environmental constraints.

  • Requires the North Carolina Building Code Council to adopt rules amending Sections D107.1 and D107.2 of the 2018 North Carolina Fire Code to implement the revised fire apparatus access road requirements, with the provision set to expire when rules become effective.

Legislative Description

Various Building Code Amend

Municipalities

Last Action

Ch. SL 2021-183

11/23/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate10/25/2021
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/8/2021
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/30/2021
Agriculture, Energy, and Environment3/18/2021
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/17/2021

Full Bill Text

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