What building codes are currently listed for North Dakota?
The current dataset contains 9 active adoption records for North Dakota. The code identifiers represented are IBC, IEBC, IECC, IFC, IFGC, IMC, IRC, NFPA 70, UPC.
North Dakota Building Codes & State Adoption Profile
Review 9 current statewide building code adoption records for North Dakota, including model-code editions, effective dates, amendments, and official references.
Always verify statewide requirements, local amendments, and the applicable enforcement date with the authority having jurisdiction before relying on a code selection.
Current North Dakota adoption records
| Adopted code | Base model code | Publisher | Effective | Adoption type | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State Building Code- Mechanical | 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) | ICC | Jan 1, 2026 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota State Energy Code | 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) | ICC | Jan 1, 2026 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota State Building Code- Existing Building | 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) | ICC | Jan 1, 2026 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota State Building Code- Building | 2024 International Building Code (IBC) | ICC | Jan 1, 2026 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota State Building Code- Residential | 2024 International Residential Code (IRC) | ICC | Jan 1, 2026 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota State Building Code- Fuel Gas | 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) | ICC | Jan 1, 2026 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota Wiring Standards | 2023 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) | NFPA | Jul 1, 2024 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota State Fire Code | 2021 International Fire Code (IFC) | ICC | Jan 1, 2024 | Amended | Official source |
| North Dakota State Plumbing Code | 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) | IAPMO | Apr 1, 2020 | Amended | Official source |
North Dakota building code questions
Does North Dakota amend its adopted model building codes?
The adoption records use these amendment classifications: Amended. Local amendments may still apply even when a statewide record is present.
How do I confirm the code for a project in North Dakota?
Use the listed adoption references as a starting point, then confirm the edition, effective date, local amendments, occupancy, and project scope with the authority having jurisdiction in North Dakota.
Are these North Dakota records legal advice?
No. MeltPlan provides research information and source links. The enforcing agency and adopted legal text control.