Effective 7/1/2021 15A-1-203. Uniform Building Code Commission — Unified Code Analysis Council. (1) There is created a Uniform Building Code Commission to advise the division with respect to the division’s responsibilities in administering the codes. (2) The commission shall consist of 13 members as follows: (a) one member shall be a heating, ventilation, and air […]
Effective 7/1/2021 15A-1-204. Adoption of State Construction Code — Amendments by commission — Approved codes — Exemptions. (1) (a) The State Construction Code is the construction codes adopted with any modifications in accordance with this section that the state and each political subdivision of the state shall follow. (b) A person shall comply with the […]
15A-1-205. Division duties. (1) (a) The division shall administer the codes adopted or approved under Section 15A-1-204 pursuant to this chapter. (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(a), the division has no responsibility to: (i) conduct inspections to determine compliance with the codes; (ii) issue permits; or (iii) assess building permit fees. (2) As part of the administration […]
15A-1-206. Code amendment process. (1) The division, in consultation with the commission, shall establish by rule the procedure under which a request that the commission recommend legislative action is to be: (a) filed with the division; (b) reviewed by the commission; and (c) addressed by the commission in the commission’s report to the Business and […]
15A-1-207. Compliance with codes — Responsibility for inspections — Appeals. (1) The compliance agency having jurisdiction over the project and the applicable codes has the responsibility for inspection of construction projects and enforcement of compliance with the codes. (2) A compliance agency shall furnish in writing to the division a finding by the compliance agency […]
15A-1-208. Standards for specialized buildings. (1) This chapter may not be implied to repeal or otherwise affect the authority granted to a state agency to make or administer standards for specialized buildings, as provided in: (a)Title 26, Chapter 21, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection Act; (b)Title 26, Chapter 39, Utah Child Care Licensing Act; […]
Effective 5/8/2018 15A-1-209. Building permit requirements. (1) As used in this section, “project” means a “construction project” as defined in Section 38-1a-102. (2) (a) The division shall develop a standardized building permit numbering system for use by any compliance agency in the state that issues a permit for construction. (b) The standardized building permit numbering […]
15A-1-210. Review of building inspection. (1) As used in this section, “International Residential Code” means the International Residential Code as adopted under the State Construction Code. (2) Subject to Subsection (3), a city or county shall, by ordinance, provide for review of an inspection conducted by the city’s or county’s building inspector for a single-family […]