Virginia enforces a single, uniform commercial building code statewide with no local opt-out. Local jurisdictions cannot amend or independently adopt different commercial building codes.
Arlington adopts the Virginia Statewide Building and Fire Codes with local administrative amendments to the fire code only. Fire code changes include appendix replacements and deletions, while building code requirements follow state standards without local alterations.
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Virginia enforces a single, uniform commercial building code statewide with no local opt-out. Local jurisdictions cannot amend or independently adopt different commercial building codes.
Alexandria adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code without local amendments. Commercial design and permitting adhere strictly to state code requirements.
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Virginia enforces a single, uniform commercial building code statewide with no local opt-out. Local jurisdictions cannot amend or independently adopt different commercial building codes.
Richmond adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code with administrative amendments only. Local changes specify structural design parameters but do not alter baseline commercial code requirements.
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