In order to submit a code change to the 6th Edition (2017) FBC, you must use as a base text for your code change, the 2015 I-Codes and the Florida supplements to the 2015 I-Codes available at the link below:
http://www.floridabuilding.org/fbc/thecode/2017_Code_Development_Process.html
After reviewing both the 2015 I-Codes and Florida Supplements to the 2015 I- Codes, cut the text of concern and revise as appropriate using legislative format for drafting your proposed code change.
Instructions for submitting a proposed code modification is available from the “Users Guide” stated above.
Fiscal Impact Statement: When submitting a code modification, it is very important that the proponent provides support documentation on how the proposed code change will affect the cost of construction.
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