198B.080 Amendments to the Uniform State Building Code. (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 amendment s. (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 K y. 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 The sections in KRS Chapter 13 were repealed by 1984 Ky.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. (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 The sections in KRS Chapter 13 were repealed by 1984 Ky.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.
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