§ 23-27.3-100.1.2 - Purpose. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 23-27.3-100.1.2

   § 23-27.3-100.1.2  Purpose. – The general assembly hereby finds and declares that a state building code forRhode Island is necessary to establish adequate and uniform regulationsgoverning the construction and alteration of buildings and structures withinthe state. The general assembly further finds and declares that the people ofRhode Island will benefit by the adoption of a modern uniform building codewhich takes into account current scientific and engineering knowledge andallows for the utilization of modern materials and methods of construction forthe regulation of construction within the state of Rhode Island in the interestof the public health, safety, and welfare.