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GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS:
CHAPTER 1	ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2	ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER 3	MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 4	LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS ENGAGED IN BUILDING WORK
CHAPTER 5	MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS





PLUMBING CODE:
ARTICLE 601	ENACTMENT AND UPDATE OF THE NEW YORK CITY PLUMBING CODE
CHAPTER 1	ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2	DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 3	GENERAL REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 4	FIXTURES, FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
CHAPTER 5	WATER HEATERS
CHAPTER 6	WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
CHAPTER 7	SANITARY DRAINAGE
CHAPTER 8	INDIRECT/SPECIAL WASTE
CHAPTER 9	VENTS
CHAPTER 10	TRAPS, INTERCEPTORS AND SEPARATORS
CHAPTER 11	STORM DRAINAGE
CHAPTER 12	SPECIAL PIPING AND STORAGE SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 13	REFERENCED STANDARDS
APPENDIX A	PLUMBING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE (RESERVED)
APPENDIX B	RATES OF RAINFALL FOR VARIOUS CITIES (RESERVED)
APPENDIX C	WATER RECYCLING SYSTEMS
APPENDIX D	DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURES (RESERVED)
APPENDIX E	SIZING OF WATER PIPING SYSTEM
APPENDIX F	STRUCTURAL SAFETY (RESERVED)
APPENDIX G	VACUUM DRAINAGE SYSTEM (RESERVED)





MECHANICAL CODE:
ARTICLE 801	ENACTMENT AND UPDATE OF THE NEW YORK CITY MECHANICAL CODE
CHAPTER 1	ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2	DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 3	GENERAL REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 4	VENTILATION
CHAPTER 5	EXHAUST SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 6	DUCT SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 7	COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION AIR
CHAPTER 8	CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
CHAPTER 9	SPECIFIC APPLIANCES, FIREPLACES AND SOLID FUEL-BURNING EQUIPMENT AND NOISE CONTROL REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 10	BOILERS, WATER HEATERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS
CHAPTER 11	REFRIGERATION
CHAPTER 12	HYDRONIC PIPING
CHAPTER 13	FUEL-OIL PIPING AND STORAGE
CHAPTER 14	SOLAR SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 15	REFERENCED STANDARDS
APPENDIX A	COMBUSTION AIR OPENINGS AND CHIMNEY CONNECTOR PASS-THROUGHS
APPENDIX B	RESERVED





FUEL GAS CODE:
ARTICLE 901	ENACTMENT AND UPDATE OF THE NEW YORK CITY FUEL GAS CODE
CHAPTER 1	ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2	DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 3	GENERAL REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 4	GAS PIPING INSTALLATIONS
CHAPTER 5	CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
CHAPTER 6	SPECIFIC APPLIANCES
CHAPTER 7	GASEOUS HYDROGEN SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 8	REFERENCED STANDARDS
APPENDIX A	RESERVED
APPENDIX B	RESERVED
APPENDIX C	RESERVED
APPENDIX D	RESERVED
APPENDIX E	METERS AND GAS SERVICE PIPING
APPENDIX F	RESERVED
APPENDIX G	HIGH PRESSURE NATURAL GAS INSTALLATIONS





BUILDING CODE:
ARTICLE 701	ENACTMENT AND UPDATE OF THE NEW YORK CITY BUILDING CODE
CHAPTER 1	ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2	DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 3	USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
CHAPTER 4	SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON USE AND OCCUPANCY
CHAPTER 5	GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREAS; SEPARATION OF OCCUPANCIES
CHAPTER 6	TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 7	FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES
CHAPTER 8	INTERIOR FINISHES
CHAPTER 9	FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 10	MEANS OF EGRESS
CHAPTER 11	ACCESSIBILITY
CHAPTER 12	INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 13	ENERGY EFFICIENCY
CHAPTER 14	EXTERIOR WALLS
CHAPTER 15	ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 16	STRUCTURAL DESIGN
CHAPTER 17	STRUCTURAL TESTS AND SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
CHAPTER 18	SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
CHAPTER 19	CONCRETE
CHAPTER 20	ALUMINUM
CHAPTER 21	MASONRY
CHAPTER 22	STEEL
CHAPTER 23	WOOD
CHAPTER 24	GLASS AND GLAZING
CHAPTER 25	GYPSUM BOARD AND PLASTER
CHAPTER 26	PLASTIC
CHAPTER 27	ELECTRICAL
CHAPTER 28	MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 29	PLUMBING SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 30	ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 31	SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 32	ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
CHAPTER 33	SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION
CHAPTER 34	RESERVED
CHAPTER 35	REFERENCED STANDARDS
APPENDIX A	RESERVED
APPENDIX B	RESERVED
APPENDIX C	RESERVED
APPENDIX D	FIRE DISTRICTS
APPENDIX E	SUPPLEMENTARY ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
APPENDIX F	RODENT-PROOFING
APPENDIX G	FLOOD-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
APPENDIX H	OUTDOOR SIGNS
APPENDIX I	RESERVED
APPENDIX J	RESERVED
APPENDIX K	MODIFIED INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
APPENDIX L	RESERVED
APPENDIX M	SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
APPENDIX N	ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
APPENDIX O	RESERVED
APPENDIX P	TYPE B+NYC UNIT TOILET AND BATHING ROOMS REQUIREMENTS
APPENDIX Q	MODIFIED NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER, STANDPIPE, FIRE PUMP AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
APPENDIX R	ACOUSTICAL TILE AND LAY-IN PANEL CEILING SUSPENSION SYSTEMS
APPENDIX S	SUPPLEMENTARY FIGURES FOR LUMINOUS EGRESS PATH MARKINGS

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