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371 - Statement of Legislative Findings and Purposes.

NY Exec L § 371 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) reconcile the myriad existing and potentially conflicting regulations which apply to different types of buildings and occupancies;

(2) recognize that fire prevention and fire prevention codes are closely related to the adequacy of building construction codes, that the greatest portion of a building code's requirements are fire safety oriented, and that fire prevention and building construction concerns should be the subject of a single code;

(3) place public and private buildings on an equal plane with respect to fire prevention and adequacy of building construction;

(4) require new and existing buildings alike to keep pace with advances in technology concerning fire prevention and building construction, including, where appropriate, that provisions apply on a retroactive basis; and

(5) provide protection to both residential and non-residential buildings; c. Insure that the uniform code be in full force and effect in every area of the state; d. Encourage local governments to exercise their full powers to administer and enforce the uniform code; and e. Provide for a uniform, statewide approach to the training and qualification of personnel engaged in the administration and enforcement of the uniform code.

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371 - Statement of Legislative Findings and Purposes.