Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Lake Butler, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Union County. Lake Butler, FL, municipal code § 14-1.
Helpful resources for Lake Butler, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Lake Butler adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Lake Butler, FL Sec. 14-1. - Adoption of codes pertaining to buildings.)
...enforced by Union County inspectors.
(Code 1963, § 5-1)
State Law reference—
Florida Building Code, F.S. § 553.70 et seq....
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Comments
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Lake Butler, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Union County. Lake Butler, FL, municipal code § 14-1.
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.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Commercial Building Code
Lake Butler adopted You can find a copy of the code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Lake Butler, FL Sec. 14-1. - Adoption of codes pertaining to buildings.)
...enforced by Union County inspectors.
(Code 1963, § 5-1)
State Law reference—
Florida Building Code, F.S. § 553.70 et seq....
Comments
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Lake Butler, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Union County. Lake Butler, FL, municipal code § 14-1.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
