§ 31-15-601. Building and Fire Regulations – Emission Performance Standards Required – Reporting

The governing bodies of municipalities have the following powers in relation to building and fire regulations: To regulate the construction, repairs, and use of vaults, cisterns, areas, hydrants, pumps, sewers, and gutters; To regulate partition fences and party walls; To prescribe the thickness and strength of, and the manner of constructing, stone, brick, and other […]

§ 31-15-602. Energy Efficient Building Codes – Legislative Declaration – Definitions – Repeal

The general assembly hereby finds and declares that there is statewide interest in requiring an effective energy efficient building code for the following reasons: Excessive energy consumption creates effects beyond the boundaries of the local government within which the energy is consumed because the production of power occurs in centralized locations. Air pollutant emissions from […]