Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The Chevy Chase View, MD, website and charter code neglects to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes. See Chevy Chase View, MD Website and Charter (accessed 3/30/2015). Chevy Chase View, MD, located in Montgomery County, is a small town with a population of about 920 people. Therefore, the building codes for Montgomery County likely apply:
Montgomery County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC. Sections 8-13 and 8-14 of the Montgomery County Code (MCC) COMCOR 08.00.02 (adopted), 08.00.02.03. Section 101.1 (amended).
Helpful resources for Chevy Chase View, Maryland include the following.
Residential Building Code
Maryland adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB,
Maryland Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Chevy Chase View 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.
You can find information about amendments to the model code
here.
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Maryland Bldg. Performance Standards (2021 IRC)(some jurisdictions are allowed to adopt earlier editions)(Chevy Chase, MD Sec. 4-10. - County building code requirements.)
...(a)
The rules and regulations for the construction of buildings, known as the "Building
Code of Montgomery County, Maryland," shall be followed and are hereby established
and made a part hereof, and shall be followed and complied with by all persons where
the rules and regulations are not in conflict...
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Comments
The Chevy Chase View, MD, website and charter code neglects to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes. See Chevy Chase View, MD Website and Charter (accessed 3/30/2015). Chevy Chase View, MD, located in Montgomery County, is a small town with a population of about 920 people. Therefore, the building codes for Montgomery County likely apply:
Montgomery County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC. Sections 8-13 and 8-14 of the Montgomery County Code (MCC) COMCOR 08.00.02 (adopted), 08.00.02.03. Section 101.1 (amended).
Existing Buildings
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.
Please see the Montgomery County materials for more information.
Commercial Building Code
Chevy Chase View adopted the 2012 IBC, statewide with limitations. 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 amendments to the model code
here.
Auto Search - beta:
Maryland Bldg. Performance Standards (2021 IBC)(Chevy Chase, MD Sec. 4-10. - County building code requirements.)
...(a)
The rules and regulations for the construction of buildings, known as the "Building
Code of Montgomery County, Maryland," shall be followed and are hereby established
and made a part hereof, and shall be followed and complied with by all persons where
the rules and regulations are not in conflict...
Comments
The Chevy Chase View, MD, website and charter code neglects to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes. See Chevy Chase View, MD Website and Charter (accessed 3/30/2015). Chevy Chase View, MD, located in Montgomery County, is a small town with a population of about 920 people. Therefore, the building codes for Montgomery County likely apply:
Montgomery County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC. Sections 8-13 and 8-14 of the Montgomery County Code (MCC) COMCOR 08.00.02 (adopted), 08.00.02.03. Section 101.1 (amended).
Existing Buildings
Please see the Montgomery County materials for more information.
Other Building Codes
Please see the Montgomery County materials for more information.
