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Question 1

Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses)
not more than _________ stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of
egress and their accessory structures not more than _________ stories above grade plane in
height shall comply with the IBC or International Residential Code ®
ANSWER

Three, three




Question 2

The purpose of this code is to establish the _________ requirements to safeguard the public
health, safety and general welfare.
ANSWER

Minimum




Question 3

The building official shall have the authority to render _________ of the code and to adopt
policies and procedures in order to clarify the application of its provisions.
ANSWER

Interpretations




Question 4




1

,Permits are not required for one-story detached accessory structures a maximum of
_________ in floor area.
ANSWER

120 square feet




Question 5

An alternative material, design or method of construction shall be _________ where the
building official finds that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the intent of
the provisions of this code
ANSWER

Approved




Question 6

A permit for temporary structures shall be limited to time of service, but shall not be
permitted for more than _________ days.
ANSWER

180




Question 7

Every permit issued shall become invalid unless the work on the site authorized by such
permit is commenced within _________ days after its issuance.
ANSWER

180




Question 8


2

,It shall be the duty of the _________ _________ to provide access to and means for
inspections.
ANSWER

Permit holder




Question 9

It shall also be the duty of the _________ or __________ to notify the building official when
work is ready for inspection.
ANSWER

Permit holder or authorized agent




Question 10

The construction documents shall show in sufficient detail all portions of the _________
_________ _________ in compliance with the provisions of this code.
ANSWER

Means of egress




Question 11

The construction documents shall designate the number of _________ to be accommodated
on every floor, and in all rooms and spaces.
ANSWER

Occupants




Question 12




3

, When the building official issues a permit, the construction documents shall be approved, in
writing or by stamp, as "_________ _________ _________ _________ ."
ANSWER

Reviewed for Code Compliance




Question 13

Protection of joints and penetrations in fire-resistance-rated assemblies, smoke barriers and
smoke partitions shall not be _________ ___ _________ until inspected and approved.
ANSWER

Concealed from view




Question 14

Certificates of occupancy are not required for _________ _________ _________ _________
.
ANSWER

Work exempt from permits




Question 15

The board of appeals shall have no authority to _________ requirements of the code.
ANSWER

Waive




Question 16

Space in a building for living, sleeping, eating or cooking is considered _________ _________
.

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