Copies of the International Code Council, Inc. and National Fire Protection Association, Inc. Code Books that comprise the 2022 State Building Code may be obtained from the following sources:
International Code Council, Inc.
4051 West Flossmoor Road
Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5795
Telephone: (888) 422-7233
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02169
Telephone: (800) 344-3555
The following organizations also sell code books to members and non-members:
American Institute of Architects, Connecticut Chapter
c/o Cowork at DISTRICT
470 James Street, Suite 007
New Haven, CT 06513
Telephone: (203) 865-2195
Email: aiainfo@aiact.org
The Codes and Standards Committee approved the draft State Building Code and the draft State Fire Safety Code and authorized the Department of Administrative Services to proceed with administrative approval of the codes at its November 8, 2017 meeting.
The Fire Prevention Code Advisory Committee approved the draft State Fire Prevention Code and authorized the Department of Administrative Services to proceed with administrative approval or this code at its November 21, 2017 meeting.
The Department of Administrative Services previously provided notice of its intent to adopt the 2018 State Building Code, 2018 State Fire Safety Code and 2018 State Fire Prevention Code pursuant to CGS 29-252a, 29-292a, and 29-291e, respectively.
The process for approval of each of the codes was the same and included a 45-day public comment period, a public hearing which was held concurrently for the three codes, and a 45 day action period by Legislative Regulation Review Committee. The following were the key milestone dates for the process:
The agendas and minutes for the Codes Amendment Subcommittee can be found on the Codes and Standards Committee web page.
The Department of Administrative Services, Office of the State Building Inspector, in conjunction with the Codes & Standards Committee, announced its intent to adopt a new State Building Code to be titled the 2016 Connecticut State Building Code.
The Final Draft of the 2016 CT State Building Code and the Final Draft of the 2016 CT Fire Safety Code were published for public review.
In accordance with the requirements of Public Act 16-215, the agency accepted comments from the public for a period of forty-five (45) days, beginning June 21, 2016 through the close of business August 5, 2016.
A Public Hearing was held by the agency in conjunction with the Codes & Standards Committee on July 13, 2016.
Additional Information:
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