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Louisiana Building Codes

Codes

Building Code 2015 of Louisiana

adopts the IBC 2015 with amendments

Residential Code 2015 of Louisiana

adopts the IRC 2015 with amendments

Existing Building Code 2015 of Louisiana

adopts the IEBC 2015 with amendments

Plumbing Code 2015 of Louisiana

adopts the IPC 2015 with amendments

Mechanical Code 2015 of Louisiana

adopts the IMC 2015 without amendments

Fuel Gas Code 2015 of Louisiana

adopts the IFGC 2015 without amendments

National Electrical Code 2014 of Louisiana

adopts the NFPA 70, 2014 without amendments

Life Safety Code 2015 of Louisiana

adopts the NFPA 101, 2015 with amendments

Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators 2013 of Louisiana

adopts the ASME A17.1, 2013 without amendments

Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete of Louisiana

adopts the ACI 318 2014 with amendments

Additional Resources

2010 ADA Standards

Fair Housing Act Design Manual [PDF]

OSHA

OSHA 1904 Recordkeeping

OSHA 1910 General Industry

OSHA 1926 Construction

Adoption Info

INCORPORATED UPDATES

Uniform Construction Codes and Amendments
effective January 1, 2020
Original document

FURTHER INFORMATION

Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council
Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal

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Louisiana Building Codes

The building codes of Louisiana adopt the the International Building Code 2015 (IBC 2015), International Residential Code 2015 (IRC 2015), International Existing Building Code 2015 (IEBC 2015), International Plumbing Code 2015 (IPC 2015), International Mechanical Code 2015 (IMC 2015), International Fuel Gas Code 2015 (IFGC 2015), National Electrical Code, 2014, Life Safety Code, 2015, Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, 2013, and the Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete 2014.

Louisiana Agencies

Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council
Website: http://lsuccc.dps.louisiana.gov
Address: 8181 Independence Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Email: mark.joiner@la.gov
Phone: (225) 922-0817

Louisiana Office of the State Fire Marshal
Website: http://sfm.dps.louisiana.gov
Address: 8181 Independence Blvd., Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
Phone: 1-800-256-5452