Alabama § 41-9-162 - Applicability of Building Code.

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§ 41-9-162. Applicability of Building Code.

(a) The code of minimum building standards promulgated and enforced by the Construction Management Division of the Department of Finance shall be applicable only to all state buildings and construction, schoolhouses, hotels, and moving picture theatres in Alabama.
(b) The effect of the building code shall be limited, in the cases of state building and construction and public schoolhouses, to buildings and structures erected or acquired after the operative date thereof. As to private schoolhouses, hotels, and moving picture theatres, the code shall apply to the place of conduct of each such business activity not employed or in the process of erection for that purpose prior to the effective date thereof.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 41-9-162

What does Code of Alabama § 41-9-162 cover?

Section 41-9-162 ("Applicability of Building Code.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Alabama § 41-9-162?

A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 41-9-162" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Alabama law?

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How does Alabama § 41-9-162 apply to my situation?

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