Kentucky Statutes 198B.080 – Amendments to the Uniform State Building Code
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(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).
Effective: June 29, 2017
History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 8, effective June 29, 2017. — Amended
2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 252, effective July 15, 2010. — Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch.
117, sec. 8, effective June 17, 1978.
Legislative Research Commission Note (10/5/90). Pursuant to KRS § 7.136(1), KRS Chapter 13A has been substituted for the prior reference to KRS Chapter 13 in this statute. The sections in KRS Chapter 13 were repealed by 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 417, §
36 and KRS Chapter 13A was created in that same chapter of the 1984 Ky. Acts.
(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.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 198B.080
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Building: means any combination of materials, whether portable or fixed,
which comprises a structure or nonmine underground area affording facilities or shelter for any human occupancy, whether infrequent or regular, and also means single-family dwellings, including those sold or constructed under a trade or brand name. See Kentucky Statutes 198B.010 - Department: means the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. See Kentucky Statutes 198B.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Violate: includes failure to comply with. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(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).
Effective: June 29, 2017
History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 8, effective June 29, 2017. — Amended
2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 252, effective July 15, 2010. — Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch.
117, sec. 8, effective June 17, 1978.
Legislative Research Commission Note (10/5/90). Pursuant to KRS § 7.136(1), KRS Chapter 13A has been substituted for the prior reference to KRS Chapter 13 in this statute. The sections in KRS Chapter 13 were repealed by 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 417, §
36 and KRS Chapter 13A was created in that same chapter of the 1984 Ky. Acts.