Codes/Controls

Building Applies statewide
Model Code: International Building Code, 2006
Amendment: LA Uniform Construction Code (Title 40, Part IV-A.)
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA
International Building Code, 2006
Chapter 3: Use and Occupancy Classification
Chapter 5: General Building Heights and Areas
Chapter 7: Fire-resistance-rated Construction
Chapter 8: Interior Finishes
Chapter 9: Fire Protection Systems
Chapter 10: Means of Egress
Chapter 11: Accessibility
Chapter 12: Interior Environment
Chapter 13: Energy Efficiency
Chapter 14: Exterior Walls
Chapter 15: Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures
Chapter 16: Structural Design
Chapter 17: Structural Tests and Special Inspections
Chapter 19: Concrete
Chapter 20: Aluminum
Chapter 21: Masonry
Chapter 22: Steel
Chapter 24: Glass and Glazing
Chapter 25: Gypsum Board and Plaster
Chapter 26: Plastic
Chapter 27: Electrical
Chapter 28: Mechanical Systems
Chapter 29: Plumbing Systems
Chapter 30: Elevators and Conveying Systems
Chapter 33: Safeguards During Construction
Chapter 34: Existing Structures
Chapter 35: Referenced Standards


Residential Applies statewide
Model Code: International Residential Code, 2006
Amendment: LA Uniform Construction Code (Title 40, Part IV-A.)
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA
International Residential Code, 2006
Chapter 3: Building Planning
Chapter 4: Foundations
Chapter 5: Floors
Chapter 7: Wall Covering
Chapter 9: Roof Assemblies
Chapter 10: Chimneys and Fireplaces
Chapter 11: Energy Efficiency
Chapter 12: Mechanical Administration
Chapter 13: General Mechanical System Requirements
Chapter 14: Heating and Cooling Equipment
Chapter 25: Plumbing Administration
Chapter 26: General Plumbing Requirements
Chapter 27: Plumbing Fixtures
Chapter 28: Water Heaters
Chapter 29: Water Supply and Distribution
Chapter 30: Sanitary Drainage
Chapter 33: General Requirements
Chapter 34: Electrical Definitions

Mechanical Applies statewide
Model Code: International Mechanical Code, 2006
Amendment: LA Uniform Construction Code (Title 40, Part IV-A.)
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA
Chapter 4: Ventilation
Chapter 5: Exhaust Systems
Chapter 6: Duct Systems
Chapter 7: Combustion Air
Chapter 9: Specific Appliances, Fireplaces and Solid Fuel burning Equipment
Chapter 10: Boilers, Water Heaters and Pressure Vessels
Plumbing Applies statewide
Model Code: PHCC National Standard Plumbing Code, 1994
Amendment: LA Sanitary Code/Part XIV. Plumbing
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA

Electrical Applies statewide
Model Code: NFPA 70: National Electrical Code, 2008
Amendment: LA Uniform Construction Code (Title 40, Part IV-A.)
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA
Chapter 1: General
Chapter 2: Wiring and Protection
Chapter 3: Wiring Methods and Materials
Chapter 4: Equipment for General Use
Chapter 5: Special Occupancies
Chapter 6: Special Equipment
Chapter 7: Special Conditions
Chapter 8: Communications Systems

Fire Prevention Applies statewide to the extent that it does not conflict with the Life Safety Code
Model Code: NFPA 1: Uniform Fire Code, 1997
Amendment: LA Uniform Fire Prevention Code (Title 40, 1587.7)
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA

Life Safety Applies statewide
Model Code: NFPA 101: Life Safety Code, 2006
Amendment: NA
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA
Chapter 6: Classification of Occupancy and Hazard of Contents
Chapter 7: Means of Egress
Chapter 8: Features of Fire Protection
Chapter 9: Building Service and Fire Protection Equipment
Chapter 10: Interior Finish, Contents, and Furnishings
Chapter 11: Special Structures and High-Rise Buildings

Existing Building Applies statewide
Model Code: International Existing Building Code, 2006
Amendment: LA Uniform Construction Code (Title 40, Part IV-A.)
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA
Chapter 3: Prescriptive Compliance Method
Chapter 5: Repairs
Chapter 6: Alterations - Level 1
Chapter 7: Alterations - Level 2
Chapter 8: Alterations - Level 3
Chapter 9: Change of Occupancy

Accessibility
Model Code: ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG), 2002
Amendment: NA
Integrated Code: NA
Custom Code: NA
Chapter 4: Accessible Elements and Spaces
Chapter 5: Restaurants and Cafeterias
Chapter 6: Medical Care Facilities
Chapter 7: Business
Chapter 8: Libraries
Chapter:15: Recreation Facilities