Gerald, Missouri Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The city of Gerald, Mo. adopted the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2009 edition.
  • The International Residential Code, 2009 edition.

Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.040 (adopted).

  • The International Existing Building Code, 2006 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.102 (adopted).
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.105 (adopted).
Helpful resources for Gerald, Missouri include the following.

Residential Building Code

Missouri has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Missouri Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Gerald adopted the 2009 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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Comments

The city of Gerald, Mo. adopted  International Residential Code, 2009 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.040 (adopted) or § 500.100 (adopted).

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.

The city also adopted International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.105 (adopted).

Commercial Building Code

Gerald adopted the 2009 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 amendments to the model code here.

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Comments

The city of Gerald, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2009 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.040 (adopted).

Existing Buildings

The city also adopted the International Existing Building Code, 2006 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.102 (adopted).

Other Building Codes

The city also adopted the following codes:

  • The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2009 edition [as stated online]. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.050 (adopted).
  • The International Electrical Code—administrative provisions, 2009 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.185 (adopted).
  • The International Fire Code, 2009 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.080 (adopted).
  • The International Plumbing Code, 2009 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.070 (adopted).
  • The International Mechanical Code, 2009 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.060 (adopted).
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2009 edition. Gerald, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.107 (adopted).