La. Admin. Code tit. 55 § V-301

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section V-301 - Building Permits
A. In accordance with the requirements set forth in R.S. 40:1574 that plans and specifications for any and all buildings to be constructed in the state must first be submitted to the Office of the State Fire Marshal for review before construction, renovation, remodeling, or repair, no governmental subdivision in the state of Louisiana shall issue any building permit until the plans and specifications, therefore, have been approved by the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
B. Accordingly, with the application for a building permit from any governmental subdivision of this state, proof of approval by the Office of the State Fire Marshal of the plans and specifications for which the building permit is being requested shall be provided with the permit application. Such proof may be provided electronically. This ruling shall not apply to one- and two-family dwellings.
C. Plans and specifications submitted in violation of R.S. 37:155(4) will be rejected by the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

La. Admin. Code tit. 55, § V-301

Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety, Office of Fire Protection, LR 4:465 (November 1978), repromulgated LR 6:72 (February 1980), amended by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 16:320 (April 1990), LR 23:1691 (December 1997), Amended by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 43970 (5/1/2017).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1563(F) and R.S. 40:1578.6(A).