Oregon Bulletin
Rule
Caption: Changes to amend rule with
reference to mid-cycle amendments to the 2010 Oregon Fire Code.
Adm.
Order No.: OSFM 4-2011
Filed with Sec. of
State: 11-10-2011
Certified to be
Effective: 1-1-12
Notice Publication
Date: 10-1-2011
Rules Amended: 837-040-0020
Subject: Rule changes are needed to correct any immediate life
threatening situations, conflicts in the codes, update references to nationally
recognized standards and correlate the 2010 Oregon Fire Code with the 2010
Oregon Structural Specialty Code since the adoption of the 2010 Oregon Fire
Code.
Any costs
associated with these changes are necessary to the health and safety of the
occupants or the public.
Rules Coordinator: Connie Dalke—(503) 934-8211
837-040-0020
Amendments to the Oregon Fire Code
(1) The Office of State Fire Marshal may amend the
Oregon Fire Code approximately midway between publications of the International
Fire Code based on proposed code amendments submitted for consideration by
interested persons.
(2) Any time between publications of the international
Fire Code, the Office of State Fire Marshal may initiate and adopt code
amendments to the Oregon Fire Code, as circumstances merit (Referenced
publications are available for review at the agency. See agency web site for
information on where to purchase publications).
(3) Effective April 1, 2011, the 2010 Oregon Fire Code
(OFC) is amended by the Office of State Fire Marshal as follows:
(a) Add new section 908.7, Carbon Monoxide alarms, to
correlate with the change to the 2010 Oregon Structural Specialty Code.
(b) Amend Chapter 47, National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) Standards and Underwriters Laboratories Standards, as
follows:
NFPA 720-09 Standard for the
Installation of Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection and Warning Equipment —
908.7.
UL 2034-08 Standard for single and
Multiple Station Carbon Monoxide Alarms, with revisions through February 20,
2009 — 908.7.
(4) Effective January 1, 2012, the 2010 Oregon Fire
Code (OFC) is amended by the Office of State Fire Marshal as follows:
(a) Amend Section 202, Definitions for Group R-3
Occupancy to correlate to the Oregon Structural Specialty Code, Section 310.
(b) Amend Section 510.2.2 by adding the words “at the
agency’s antenna port” after -100 dBm and before shall be received..
(c) Amend Section 906.1 by using language from the 2012
International Fire Code.
(d) Amend Section 914.8.2 by adding a second exception
to correlate to the Oregon Structural Specialty Codes, Section 412.4.5.
(e) Amend Section 4001.1, Exception 3 by adding “and
SR” occupancies.
(f) Amend Section 4006.1 by adding “and SR”
occupancies.
(g) Amend Section 4604.17 by updating with language
from 2012 International Fire Code.
(h) Amend Chapter 47, National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) Standards, to current editions as follows:
NFPA 10 to the 2010 edition.
NFPA 13, 13R and 13D to the 2010
edition.
NFPA 17 to the 2009 edition.
NFPA 17A to the 2009 edition.
NFPA 20 to the 2010 edition.
NFPA 58 to the 2011 edition.
NFPA 72 to the 2010 edition.
NFPA 96 to the 2011 edition.
NFPA 409 to the 2011 edition.
[Publications: Publications
referenced are available from the agency.]
Stat. Auth: ORS 476.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS 476.030
Hist.: OSFM 1-2006(Temp), f.
1-9-06 cert. ef. 2-1-06 thru 7-28-06; OSFM 9-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-12-06;
OSFM 13-2006, f. 12-1-06, cert. ef. 4-1-07; OSFM 6-2008, f. 9-2-08, cert. ef.
10-1-08; OSFM 10-2008, f. 12-18-09, cert. ef. 12-31-09; OSFM 4-2009, f.
11-19-09, cert. ef. 4-1-10; OSFM 2-2010(Temp), f. 2-3-10, cert. ef. 7-1-10 thru
9-30-10; Administrative correction 10-26-10; OSFM 4-2010, f. & cert. ef.
11-3-10; OSFM 2-2011, f. 3-15-11, cert. ef. 4-1-11; OSFM 4-2011, f. 11-10-11,
cert. ef. 1-1-12
Notes
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