Updated : 04/22/2024
Chetopa, KS has adopted the 2012 International Building Code. Chetopa, KS Muni. Code § 4-202 (scroll to Chetopa City Code 2014, download, and go to document page 4-2 for adoption). No online IRC adoption of IBC amendments were located.
Helpful resources for Chetopa, Kansas include the following.Chetopa adopted the 2012 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the model code here.
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| Last Name | First Name | Title | Phone | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crumrine | Toni | Administration | Toni.Crumrine@chetopa.org | 620/236-7511 |
We were unable to locate any formal adoption of a residential code by Chetopa, KS. We reached out to the department and received no response regarding this matter. Some jurisdictions adopt the IRC by way of reference in the administrative chapters of the IBC. This could be the case for Chetopa, KS.
101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such buildings or structures.
Exception:
Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.
2012 IBC § 101.2 (scope).
Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.
Chetopa, KS did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Chetopa adopted the 2012 IBC, locally . Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about the adoption without amendment to the model code here.No results were located with the automated search.
For adoption, scroll to Cheptopa City Code 2014, download and go to document page 4-2.
No online IBC amendments were located.
Chetopa, KS did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Chetopa, KS also adopted the following code:
All technical standards governing construction, reconstruction, installation, operation, testing, use, maintenance, and dismantling of the facilities in the rights-of-way shall be in accordance with applicable present and future federal, state, and city laws and regulations, including but not limited to the most recent editions of the National Electrical Code, the National Electrical Safety Code. Chetopa, KS Ord. No. 724 (scroll to Chetopa City Code 2014, download, and go to document page B-8).
2012 International Fire Code. Chetopa, KS Muni. Code § 7-201 (scroll to Chetopa City Code 2014, download, and go to document page 7-5 for adoption).
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