Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 918 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SERVICES, BUILDING CODES DIVISION
Division 8 - DIVISION CODE DEVELOPMENT RULES, IN GENERAL
Section 918-008-0010 - Definitions

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 918-008-0010

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

The following definitions apply to OAR 918-008-0000 to 918-008-0070:

(1) "Base model code" means a published collection of standards governing a particular field of construction, which is generally accepted and used in the United States.

(2) "Code cycle" means an approximate three-year period starting from the Oregon specialty code effective date.

(3) "Oregon specialty code" means a base model code, together with Oregon-specific amendments, which is adopted by the State of Oregon.

(4) "Proposed code amendment" means an application from a person to add an amendment to a proposed base model code or amend an Oregon specialty code.

(5) "Supplemental code amendment" means a division-initiated amendment to an Oregon specialty code.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 447.020, 455.030 & 479.730

Stats. Implemented: ORS 447.020, 455.030 & 479.730

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