15A-6-201. Polyurethane insulated concrete forms.
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a governing body in the state that issues a building permit may not:
Terms Used In Utah Code 15A-6-201- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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deny issuing a building permit to a project solely because the project uses polyurethane insulated concrete form block that complies with Subsection (2); or |
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require a project to surface flame retardants on polyurethane insulated concrete form block that has a flame spread that is less than or equal to 25. |
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| (2) |
A project may use polyurethane insulated concrete form block if:
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the polyurethane insulated concrete form block is manufactured using expanded polyurethane foam that:
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has a flame spread index that is less than or equal to 50; |
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has a smoke index that is less than 350; and |
| (iii) |
is capable of withstanding fluid pressure created by fresh concrete; and |
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| (b) |
the project is designed and stamped by a structural engineer licensed in the state. |
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Enacted by Chapter 249, 2016 General Session
