ICC PERMIT TECHNICIAN TEST PAPER 2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED EDITION

ICC PERMIT TECHNICIAN TEST PAPER
2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED EDITION

⩥ Hammurabi is best know for ________.


a. Establishing the first known building code


b. Establishing exact code requirements when constructing new
buildings


c. Offering recommended practices for residential structures


d. Requiring that only certain building materials be used during
construction. Answer: a. Establishing the first known building code


Reference Sec. 1.3


⩥ According to Hammurabi, if a builder builds a house and it collapses
and kills the owner, the _____
a. Owner's family can sue the builder
b. Builder must pay the family twice the value of the home

, c. Builder shall be put to death
d. Builder will forever be prohibited from constructing homes. Answer:
c. Builder shall be put to death


Reference Sec. 1.3.1


⩥ The main purpose of building codes is to _______.


a. Establish strict and inflexible construction regulations


b. Protect the public health, safety and welfare


c. Increase construction costs to ensure public safety


d. Provide revenue to the jurisdiction that adopts the code. Answer: b.
Protect the public health, safety and welfare


Reference Sec. 1.4


⩥ Which of the following is not a benefit of a state code?


a. Uniformity and compatibility