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2020 Florida Statutes
                        PART IV
FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
(ss. 553.70-553.898)
    
    FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
(ss. 553.70-553.898)
FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
                        553.70
                        
                    Short title.
                    
                        553.71
                        
                    Definitions.
                    
                        553.72
                        
                    Intent.
                    
                        553.721
                        
                    Surcharge.
                    
                        553.73
                        
                    Florida Building Code.
                    
                        553.74
                        
                    Florida Building Commission.
                    
                        553.75
                        
                    Organization of commission; rules and regulations; meetings; staff; fiscal affairs; public comment.
                    
                        553.76
                        
                    General powers of the commission.
                    
                        553.77
                        
                    Specific powers of the commission.
                    
                        553.775
                        
                    Interpretations.
                    
                        553.781
                        
                    Licensee accountability.
                    
                        553.79
                        
                    Permits; applications; issuance; inspections.
                    
                        553.791
                        
                    Alternative plans review and inspection.
                    
                        553.792
                        
                    Building permit application to local government.
                    
                        553.7921
                        
                    Fire alarm permit application to local enforcement agency.
                    
                        553.793
                        
                    Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting.
                    
                        553.7931
                        
                    Alarm system registrations.
                    
                        553.794
                        
                    Local government residential master building permit program.
                    
                        553.80
                        
                    Enforcement.
                    
                        553.83
                        
                    Injunctive relief.
                    
                        553.835
                        
                    Implied warranties.
                    
                        553.84
                        
                    Statutory civil action.
                    
                        553.841
                        
                    Building code compliance and mitigation program.
                    
                        553.842
                        
                    Product evaluation and approval.
                    
                        553.8425
                        
                    Local product approval.
                    
                        553.844
                        
                    Windstorm loss mitigation; requirements for roofs and opening protection.
                    
                        553.85
                        
                    Liquefied petroleum gases.
                    
                        553.86
                        
                    Public restrooms; ratio of facilities for men and women; application; incorporation into the Florida Building Code.
                    
                        553.88
                        
                    Adoption of electrical and alarm standards.
                    
                        553.883
                        
                    Smoke alarms in one-family and two-family dwellings and townhomes.
                    
                        553.885
                        
                    Carbon monoxide alarm required.
                    
                        553.886
                        
                    Energy efficiency technologies.
                    
                        553.895
                        
                    Firesafety.
                    
                        553.896
                        
                    Mitigation grant program guideline.
                    
                        553.898
                        
            Preemption; certain special acts concerning general purpose local government repealed.