198B.080 Amendments to the Uniform State Building Code

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KY Code › Title XVII › Chapter 198B › Section 198B.080

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198B.080 Amendments to the Uniform State Building Code.

(1) Any interested party may suggest amendments to the Uniform State Building Code

to the department. The department shall transmit all suggested amendments to the

committee and receive comments from the committee on the advisability of the

suggested amendments.

(2) The department may amend the Uniform State Building Code at any time, but only

after notice in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A. Adopted amendments shall be

effective statewide.

(3) No amendment shall violate the performance orientation of the code, favor certain

materials or suppliers, or weaken the life safety features of the Uniform State

Building Code as specified in KRS 198B.050(3).

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