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elcome to the New York Department of State’s Division of Code Enforcement and Administration (DCEA). As part of its work to help ensure the health and safety of all New Yorkers, the division provides a variety of services related to the state’s Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and the State Energy Conservation Construction Code. In close coordination with community officials, DCEA oversees the enforcement practices of local governments in matters pertaining to building construction, fire prevention, and energy conservation. Division staff also provides technical and educational assistance to local jurisdictions, administers variances, and serves as secretariat to the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council.
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News The State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council will meet on March 21, 2012 at 10:00 am. Click here for details about the locations where the meeting will be held. Click here for the tentative meeting agenda and for proposed rules, resolutions and records that are scheduled to be the subject of discussion at the meeting. Department of State’s volunteer Disaster Recovery Unit (DRU) . . .Learn more about DOS recovery efforts post Hurricane Irene For information on applying for Federal disaster assistance, click here or call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) 2010 Uniform Code and Energy Code List of Clarifications Free Online Codes of New York State Visit the website of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for read-only access to the NFPA Codes and Standards referenced in Codes of New York State. The DCEA is in the process of developing new, comprehensive standards for code enforcement training. To learn more about the proposed regulation and the work group reviewing it, click here.	Lists, Forms and Publications Certified Code Enforcement Officials » Municipalities Submitting Annual Reports » Municipalities Having More Restrictive Local Standards (MRLS) » Directory of Manufactured Building Approvals » Forms and Publications »
State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code » Electronic copies are available from New York Legal Publishing Corporation Hard and electronic copies are available from the International Code Council Free Online Version of the 2010 Codes of New York State (available on the International Code Council Website) Free Online Version of the 2007 Codes of New York State (available on the International Code Council Website) 2010 Uniform Code and Energy Code List of Clarifications List of Law Libraries with copies of the Codes of New York State and Reference Standards incorporated by reference	State Energy Conservation Construction Code » 2010 Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State (ECCCNYS) The 2010 ECCCNYS has an effective date of December 28, 2010, and is based on the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). In compliance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009, the 2010 ECCCNYS equals or exceeds the 2009 IECC for residential buildings, and equals or exceeds ASHRAE 90.1-2007 for commercial buildings. Read More »
Technical Information » Pool Safety Information Residential Sprinkler Committee State Agency Information Code Clarifications Code Interpretations Manufactured Housing Technical Bulletins For the 2010 Codes of NYS For the 2007 Codes of NYS For the 2002 Codes of NYS Text Changes to the 2010 Codes of NYS For the purposes of applying the 2010 Code Books in this State, the 2010 Code Books are deemed to be amended in the manner specified in the NYCRR. This Memorandum summarizes the amendments to the 2010 Code Books that have been made by the NYCRR. This Memorandum reflects actions taken by the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council (the Code Council) through and including December 1, 2010. Click here for Code Clarifications.	Training » In-Service Training Courses Basic Training Courses In-Service Training Programs Provided by DCEA Conference and Seminar In-Service Training Offerings Basic Training Program Workbooks In-Service Program Workbooks Although workbooks can no longer be provided to students attending Basic Training courses, they are available for downloading and printing. It is recommended that students print the appropriate workbook prior to attending their course. Read More »

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