TITLE 23

Health and Safety

CHAPTER 23-28.01

Comprehensive Fire Safety Act

SECTION 23-28.01-6



   § 23-28.01-6  Coordinated administration of

Fire Safety and Building Codes. –

(a) The fire marshal and the state building commissioner shall jointly advise

by July 1, 2004, the joint committee on the rehabilitation building code for

existing buildings and structures, established by chapter 29.1 of this title,

with regard to any conflicts between fire safety codes and building codes and

the enforcement thereof. The joint committee shall develop comprehensive

recommendations by October 1, 2004, for resolving such conflicts, which

recommendations shall be submitted to the Fire Safety Code Board of Appeal and

Review and the State Building Code Standards Committee, as appropriate, for

consideration and for implementation by rule or agreement by July 1, 2006. The

Fire Safety Code Board of Appeal and Review and the State Building Code

Standards Committee, shall hold a joint hearing or hearings, consistent with

the provisions of chapter 35 of title 42 for the purposes of consideration and

adoption of such rules, regulations, and agreements as may be necessary to

implement the purposes of this paragraph.



   (b) The Fire Safety Code Board of Appeal and Review shall

report by February 1, 2004, to the general assembly with regard to all

provisions of the general and public laws that will be either superseded or

made obsolete by the adoption of changes to the Fire Safety Code.



History of Section.

(P.L. 2003, ch. 106, § 2; P.L. 2003, ch. 107, § 2; P.L. 2005, ch.

151, § 2; P.L. 2005, ch. 155, § 2.)