CHAPTER 47

(SB 100)

Uniform building code references updated.


         ENTITLED, An Act to  update the references to the building codes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:

     Section  1.  That § 9-33-4.1 be amended to read as follows:

     9-33-4.1.   Municipalities are hereby authorized to Each municipality may adopt by ordinance those certain building codes known as the Uniform Codes adopted and proposed by the

International Conference of Building Officials and the whole thereof, except such portions as the municipality may delete, modify, or amend, and as so deleted, modified, or amended it shall be filed in the office of the city auditor, city finance officer, or town clerk. Additional deletions, modifications, and amendments may, from time to time, be made by the governing body, and shall be effective upon their adoption and filing with the city auditor, city finance officer, or town clerk pursuant to §  11-10-5 .

     Section  2.  That subdivision (17) of § 7-8-20 be amended to read as follows:

             (17)      To enact by ordinance, for any portion of the county which is zoned, the 1997 Edition of the Uniform Building Code as published by the International Conference of Building Officials and to amend, modify, or delete any portion of the Uniform Building Code before enacting such an ordinance. Such ordinance may not apply to mobile or manufactured homes as defined in chapter 32-7A which are constructed in compliance with the applicable prevailing standards of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development at the time of construction. The ordinance and any further amendments, modifications, or deletions shall be filed with the county auditor and shall become effective upon such filing certain building codes pursuant to §  11-10-5 .

     Section  3.  That § 11-10-5 be amended to read as follows:

     11-10-5.   If the governing body of any local unit of government adopts any ordinance prescribing standards for new construction, such ordinances ordinance shall comply with the 1997 Edition of the Uniform Building Code as published by the International Conference of Building Officials or the 2000 edition of the International Building Code as published by the International Code Council, Incorporated . The governing body may amend, modify, or delete any portion of the Uniform or International Building Code before enacting such an ordinance. Additional deletions, modifications, and amendments to the municipal ordinance may, from time to time, be made by the governing body and are effective upon their adoption and filing with the municipal finance officer. Additional deletions, modifications, and amendments to the county ordinance may, from time to time, be made by the governing body, and are effective upon their adoption and filing with the county auditor. The ordinance may not apply to mobile or manufactured homes as defined in chapter 32-7A which are constructed in compliance with the applicable prevailing standards of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development at the time of construction.

     Signed February 27, 2001.
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