# 24 C.F.R. § 200.926c (2026): Model code provisions for use in partially accepted code jurisdictions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 24 C.F.R. § 200.926c (2026)
- **Heading:** Model code provisions for use in partially accepted code jurisdictions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 24 CFR: Housing and Urban Development / Chapter II: OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT / Part 200: INTRODUCTION TO FHA PROGRAMS / Subpart S: Minimum Property Standards / § 200.926c: § 200.926c   Model code provisions for use in partially accepted code jurisdictions.

## Text

If a lender or other interested party is notified that a State or local building code has been partially accepted, then the properties eligible for HUD benefits in that jurisdiction shall be constructed in accordance with the applicable State or local building code, plus those additional requirements identified below. Depending upon the major area identified in § 200.926a which is not adequately regulated by the State or local code, the HUD Field Office will designate, in accordance with the schedule below, those portions of one of the model codes with which the property must comply.
Schedule for Model Code Supplements to Local or State Codes
Deficient major items from § 200.926a as determined by field office review
Portions of the CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 1992 Edition, including the 1993 amendments, with which a property must comply
(a) Fire safety
Chapters 2, 9; Section R-402.
(b) Light and ventilation
Chapter 2; Section R-309.
(c) Structural loads and seismic design
Chapter 2.
(d) Foundation systems
Chapter 3.
(e) Materials standards
Chapter 26.
(f) Construction components
Part III.
(g) Glass
Chapter 2.
(h) Mechanical
Part IV.
(i) Plumbing
Part V.
(j) Electrical
Electrical code for 1- and 2-family dwellings (NFPA 70A-1990).
[50 FR 39594, Sept. 27, 1985, as amended at 58 FR 60249, Nov. 15, 1993; 59 FR 36695, July 19, 1994]

## Nearby sections

- [24 C.F.R. § 200.925 (2026) § 200.925   Applicability of minimum property standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_925.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.925a (2026) § 200.925a   Multifamily and care-type minimum property standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_925a.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.925b (2026) § 200.925b   Residential and institutional building code comparison items.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_925b.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.925c (2026) § 200.925c   Model codes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_925c.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.926 (2026) § 200.926   Minimum property standards for one and two family dwellings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_926.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.926a (2026) § 200.926a   Residential building code comparison items.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_926a.md)
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- [24 C.F.R. § 200.926c (2026) § 200.926c   Model code provisions for use in partially accepted code jurisdictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_926c.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.926d (2026) § 200.926d   Construction requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_926d.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.926e (2026) § 200.926e   Supplemental information for use with the CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_926e.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.927 (2026) § 200.927   Incorporation by reference of minimum property standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_927.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.929 (2026) § 200.929   Description and identification of minimum property standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_929.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.929a (2026) § 200.929a   Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_929a.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 200.931 (2026) § 200.931   Statement of availability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P200_S200_931.md)

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