Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 55 - PUBLIC SAFETY
Part V - Fire Protection
Chapter 40 - State Uniform Construction Code
Section V-4001 - State Uniform Construction Code
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The Office of State Fire Marshal hereby adopts the 1997 edition of the Standard Building Code as published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., and the 1999 edition of the National Electrical Code as published by the National Fire Protection Association as the State Uniform Construction Code.
B. In accordance with the requirements set forth in R.S. 40:1725 et seq., plans and specifications for any and all buildings to be constructed in the state after December 20, 2001 shall comply with the minimum standards contained in the State Uniform Construction Code.
C. Alterations, remodeling or repairs performed after December 20, 2001 to existing buildings, shall be performed in accordance with the State Uniform Construction Code.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1725, R.S. 40:1726, R.S. 40:1727, R.S. 40:1728, R.S. 40:1729 AND R.S. 40:1730.