198B.085 Requirement for compliance of agritourism building with Kentucky Building Code -- Exemptions

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198B.085 Requirement for compliance of agritourism building with Kentucky

Building Code -- Exemptions.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an agritourism building as defined

in KRS 247.801 shall comply with the Kentucky Building Code.

(2) An agritourism building built prior to December 31, 2016, shall be exempt from

the following requirements within the Kentucky Building Code:

(a) An agritourism building built prior to December 31, 2016, shall not be

required to comply with the seismic requirements within the Kentucky

Building Code; and

(b) If an agritourism building has a capacity of four hundred (400) persons or

is six thousand (6,000) square feet or less, an agritourism building built

prior to December 31, 2016, shall not require the services of an architect

licensed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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