Section 10A.502 Responsibilities.
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The director shall coordinate the department’s conduct of various licensing and regulatory functions of the state under the administrative authority of the department including but not limited to all of the following: Licensing and regulation of certa...
Tagged topics: building codes, fires and fire protection, health-related professions, professional licensure, professions
Rules Implementing Statutes:
Section 10A.524 Fire extinguishers in high-rise buildings.
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All buildings approved for construction after July 1, 1998, that exceed four stories in height, or seventy-five feet above grade, shall require the installation of an approved automatic fire extinguishing system designed and installed in conformity wi...
Section 10A.525 Conflicting statutes.
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Provisions of this part in conflict with the state building code, as adopted pursuant to section 103A.7, shall not apply where the state building code has been adopted or when the state building code applies throughout the state.
Tagged topics: building codes, fires and fire protection
2024 Fiscal Update Article
School Safety Task Force Meeting — September 26, 2024
Committees:
- Education Appropriations Subcommittee
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Section 231B.4 Zoning fire and safety standards.
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An elder group home shall be located in an area zoned for single-family or multiple-family housing or in an unincorporated area and shall be constructed in compliance with applicable local housing codes and the rules adopted for the special classifica...
Tagged topics: building codes, zoning
relating to the use of certain refrigerants. NEW SECTION 103A.24 Refrigerants. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a building regulation shall not prohibit or otherwise limit the use of a refrigerant designated as acceptable for ...
relating to registered interior design and providing penalties. Section 544C.1 , Code 2023, is amended by adding the following new subsections: NEW SUBSECTION 1A. “Building equipment” means any mechanical See chapter 119, §45 herein plumbing, e...
Chapter 147 (HF605) Prohibition against state, county, or city energy benchmarking requirements for private properties
2023 Iowa Acts
relating to energy benchmarking requirements for private properties. NEW SECTION 103A.8D Energy benchmarking requirements. For purposes of this section , “energy benchmarking” means requiring a decrease in the average energy use of a property o...
ARC #8670C
Rulemaking Document (ARC)
The Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing hereby proposes to rescind Chapter 61, “State Mechanical Code,” Iowa Administrative Code, and to adopt a new chapter with the same title. This rulemaking is proposed under the authority provide...
Tagged topics: ambulatory surgical centers, appliances, exhaust systems, health care facilities, hospice services, hospitals, hvac systems (heating, ventilation, air conditioning), inspections, appeals, and licensing department, intermediate care facilities, local government, mechanical contractors, nursing facilities, plumbing and mechanical systems board, plumbing codes, safety standards, smoke
ARC #8669C
Rulemaking Document (ARC)
The Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing hereby proposes to rescind Chapter 25, “State Plumbing Code,” Iowa Administrative Code, and to adopt a new chapter with the same title. This rulemaking is proposed under the authority provided ...
Tagged topics: appliances, backflow prevention assemblies, bathing facilities, bathrooms, hvac systems (heating, ventilation, air conditioning), inspections, appeals, and licensing department, pipe systems, plumbing, plumbing and mechanical systems board, plumbing codes, toilets, water, water utilities