Adds new subsection (b23) to GS 143-138 (North Carolina State Building Code), which prohibits any requirement in the Code for automatic residential fire sprinkler systems in residential dwellings covered by the Building Code. The subsection does not prohibit the installation of automatic residential sprinkler systems.
PROHIBIT FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM REQUIREMENT.
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AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL FROM REQUIRING THE INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC RESIDENTIAL FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS COVERED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODE.Intro. by Brody, Potts.
Status: Ref to the Com on Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 19 2023)
H 785
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