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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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State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council Meeting

The next State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council meeting will be on July 16, 2013 at 10:00 am.

Technical Assistance

The way the DCEA delivers Technical Assistance is changing. Click here for more information...

New Training Regulations under Development

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.

New Commercial State Energy Conservation Construction Code under Development

Notice of Rule in Development - A rule currently in development would amend the provisions of the State Energy Conservation Construction Code (the “Energy Code”) that apply to commercial buildings. Read more.

Publications, Lists and Forms

New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code

List of Clarifications to the 2010 Codes of New York State and the 2010 Energy Code


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.

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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 »