New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code

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The New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code is a statewide set of construction and safety standards designed to protect public health, safety, and welfare by regulating building design, materials, and fire protection measures across New York.

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Label	Occurrences
NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code	1
New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code canonical	1
New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code system	1

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Target entity: New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code
Context triple: [State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council, oversees, New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code]

A. Massachusetts State Fire Code
The Massachusetts State Fire Code is a comprehensive set of regulations governing fire prevention, protection systems, and life safety standards in buildings and facilities throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
B. New York City Administrative Code
The New York City Administrative Code is the codified body of local laws and regulations governing New York City’s municipal operations, public conduct, and regulatory frameworks.
C. Massachusetts State Building Code
The Massachusetts State Building Code is a statewide set of regulations that governs the design, construction, alteration, and maintenance of buildings in Massachusetts to ensure safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency.
D. State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council
The State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council is a New York State body responsible for developing and updating statewide fire prevention and building construction codes to ensure public safety.
E. New York Municipal Home Rule Law
The New York Municipal Home Rule Law is a New York State statute that grants and regulates the powers of local governments to adopt and amend their own laws and charters on local matters.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code
Target entity description: The New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code is a statewide set of construction and safety standards designed to protect public health, safety, and welfare by regulating building design, materials, and fire protection measures across New York.

A. Massachusetts State Fire Code
The Massachusetts State Fire Code is a comprehensive set of regulations governing fire prevention, protection systems, and life safety standards in buildings and facilities throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
B. New York City Administrative Code
The New York City Administrative Code is the codified body of local laws and regulations governing New York City’s municipal operations, public conduct, and regulatory frameworks.
C. Massachusetts State Building Code
The Massachusetts State Building Code is a statewide set of regulations that governs the design, construction, alteration, and maintenance of buildings in Massachusetts to ensure safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency.
D. State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council
The State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council is a New York State body responsible for developing and updating statewide fire prevention and building construction codes to ensure public safety.
E. New York Municipal Home Rule Law
The New York Municipal Home Rule Law is a New York State statute that grants and regulates the powers of local governments to adopt and amend their own laws and charters on local matters.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building code ⓘ fire code ⓘ
administeredBy	New York State Department of State ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code ⓘ linked to: New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code New York State Uniform Code ⓘ
appliesTo	building alteration ⓘ building repair ⓘ change of occupancy ⓘ new construction ⓘ private buildings ⓘ public buildings ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	State of New York ⓘ linked to: New York State
basedOn	model building codes ⓘ model fire codes ⓘ
contains	provisions for commercial buildings ⓘ provisions for industrial buildings ⓘ provisions for institutional buildings ⓘ provisions for residential buildings ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
enforcedBy	New York State code enforcement officials ⓘ local code enforcement officials ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalAuthority	New York State legislation ⓘ linked to: New York State statutes
legalStatus	mandatory statewide standard ⓘ
purpose	protection of public health ⓘ protection of public safety ⓘ protection of public welfare ⓘ
regulates	accessibility features ⓘ building construction ⓘ building design ⓘ emergency exits ⓘ energy-related building provisions ⓘ fire alarm systems ⓘ fire protection systems ⓘ fire-resistance ratings ⓘ interior finishes ⓘ means of egress ⓘ occupancy classifications ⓘ smoke control features ⓘ sprinkler systems ⓘ structural safety ⓘ
requires	building permits for covered work ⓘ certificates of occupancy ⓘ inspections for code compliance ⓘ
scope	minimum standards for building and fire safety in New York State ⓘ
shortName	Uniform Code ⓘ
subjectTo	periodic updates ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council → oversees → New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code ⓘ

New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code → alsoKnownAs → NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code ⓘ

linked to: New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code

New York State Energy Conservation Construction Code → isPartOf → New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code system ⓘ