Printed in the USA. 2006 -664p.
The International Codes are designed and promulgated to be adopted by reference by ordinance. Jurisdictions wishing to adopt the 2006 International Building Code as an enforceable regulation governing structures and premises should ensure that certain factual information is included in the adopting ordinance at the time adoption is being considered by the appropriate governmental body.
The following sample adoption ordinance addresses several key elements of a code adoption ordinance, including the information required for insertion into the code text.