Ala. Admin. Code r. 355-12-1-.04 - Applicability Of Adopted Codes

(1) Except as stated in paragraphs (2) and (3), the State Building Code applies only to the following construction in Alabama:

(a) State Building and Construction: All buildings and other structures erected or acquired by or on behalf of the State of Alabama or any of its agencies or instrumentalities.

(b) Schoolhouses: Any building or other structure erected or acquired by the public schools of Alabama and any private building in which 25 or more persons are congregated regularly for the purpose of instruction in any branch of knowledge.

(c) Hotels: Any public inn or lodging house of 15 or more bedrooms, in which transient guests are lodged for pay.

(d) Moving Picture Theaters: Any building in which moving pictures are featured regularly for charge of admission.

(2) The ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1 - 2013 applies only to all buildings constructed or remodeled with state appropriated funds or funds from any other instrumentality of the state.

(3) The DCM's responsibility to review plans and specifications for compliance with handicapped accessibility standards prescribed by the State Fire Marshal applies only to all buildings and facilities used by the public which are constructed in whole or in part using state, county, or municipal funds, or the funds of any political subdivision of the state. Refer to § 21-4-6 for shared jurisdiction.

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Ala. Admin. Code r. 355-12-1-.04

Repealed and Replaced: Filed August 29, 1997; effective October 3, 1997. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XL, Issue No. 05, February 28, 2022, eff. 4/14/2022.

Author: Frank Barnes

Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 21-4-4, 41-4-35, 41-4-400, 41-9-163, 41-9-171.