Section 3781.107 | Hotel to Have Available Fire Warning Device Producing Visible Warning Signal.
Effective: September 26, 1984 Latest Legislation: House Bill 22 – 115th General Assembly Every hotel shall have available at least one operational single station automatic fire warning device approved by the fire official of jurisdiction, that produces a visible warning signal when activated by every product of combustion. The device, at the discretion of the […]
Section 3781.108 | Fire Suppression System Required in Certain New Tall Buildings Used for Human Occupancy.
Effective: September 15, 1989 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 139 – 118th General Assembly (A) Every building constructed on or after the effective date of this section with floors used for human occupancy located more than seventy-five feet in height above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access, shall have a fire suppression system installed […]
Section 3781.109 | Rest Room Facilities.
Effective: November 11, 1994 Latest Legislation: House Bill 597 – 120th General Assembly (A) The board of building standards shall adopt rules governing the number of water closets required to be installed in women’s and men’s rest room facilities in buildings or parts of buildings used for assembly purposes in accordance with the standards specified […]
Section 3781.1010 | Rules Regarding Installation of Storm Shelters on Certain School Buildings.
Effective: June 19, 2020 Latest Legislation: House Bill 164 – 133rd General Assembly (A) No rule of the board of building standards for the erection, construction, repair, alteration, and maintenance of buildings adopted under section 3781.10 of the Revised Code shall require the installation of a storm shelter in any school building operated by a […]
Section 3781.1011 | Battery-Charged Fences.
Effective: July 21, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 397 – 134th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Alarm system” means a device or system that transmits a signal intended to summon law enforcement to a county, township, or municipal corporation in response to an alleged violation of an offense under Chapter 2911. […]
Section 3781.11 | Rules of Board of Building Standards – Public Nuisance.
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) The rules of the board of building standards shall: (1) For nonresidential buildings, provide uniform minimum standards and requirements, and for residential buildings, provide standards and requirements that are uniform throughout the state, for construction and construction materials, including construction of […]
Section 3781.111 | Facilitating Reasonable Access and Use by All Persons With Disability of Buildings and Facilities of Buildings.
Effective: April 20, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 349 – 129th General Assembly (A) In addition to the powers conferred by any other section of the Revised Code, the board of building standards shall adopt standards and rules to facilitate the reasonable access and use by all persons with a disability of all buildings and […]
Section 3781.112 | Security Facility May Use Delayed Egress and Coded Doors.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “secured facility” means any of the following: (1) A maternity unit, newborn care nursery, or maternity home licensed under Chapter 3711. of the Revised Code; (2) A pediatric intensive care unit subject to rules adopted by […]
Section 3781.12 | Petition for Adoption, Amendment or Annulment of Rule or Regulation.
Effective: October 16, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly (A)(1) Any person may petition the board of building standards to adopt, amend, or annul a rule adopted pursuant to section 3781.10 of the Revised Code, or to permit the use of any particular fixture, device, material, system, method of manufacture, product […]
Section 3781.102 | Extending Building Department Certifications.
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) Any county or municipal building department certified pursuant to division (E) of section 3781.10 of the Revised Code as of September 14, 1970, and that, as of that date, was inspecting single-family, two-family, and three-family residences, and any township building department […]