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After May 15, 1981, the governing body of a local government may not adopt an ordinance requiring changes to existing structures to enhance the safety of occupants from fire if the ordinance is:

1. Less stringent than this chapter; or

2. More stringent than this chapter unless the governing body has sought and obtained approval of the ordinance from the State Board of Examiners.

(Added to NRS by 1981, 1569)