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BUILDING CODES

Codes:
The following list of codes is hereby adopted as part of the Building Code of the City of Marengo for the control of buildings and structures as therein provided in each code. All of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms contained in each code described below are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set forth in this Code:
A. International Residential Code; 2021 Edition
B. International Building Code; 2021 Edition
C. International Fire Code; 2021 Edition
D. International Mechanical Code; 2021 Edition
E. International Fuel Gas Code; Current Edition
F. International Existing Building Code; 2021 Edition
G. International Swimming Pool & Spa Code; 2021 Edition
H. International Property Maintenance Code; 2021 Edition
I. National Electric Code; 2020 Edition
J. The State of Illinois Plumbing Latest Edition
K. Illinois Accessibility Code Latest Edition
L. NFPA 101 Life Safety Code; Edition Per State Law
M. International Energy Conservation Code; Edition Per State Law

For more information: Chapter 24

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