Title 18 — Fires
15 chapters · 152 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-01 Application
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The provisions of this chapter apply to the construction of all new school buildings, additions thereto, and remodeling of school buildings, both public and private, at either the elementary or secondary level and further apply to all instructional areas of all institutions of hi…
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-02 Definitions
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A public school building is defined as a building used wholly or in part as an instructional or recreational facility by students. A private school is defined as an educational institution which students attend in lieu of public school attendance.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-03 Plans and specifications
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Plans and specifications for all new public school buildings and for all additions to and remodeling of existing public school buildings must be submitted for approval to the state fire marshal, chief of the fire department or fire protection district with jurisdiction, and the s…
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-04 Employment of registered architects and engineers
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All plans and specifications for construction, except agricultural sheds and barns, the monetary worth of which is one hundred thousand dollars or more, must be prepared by and the construction administration and construction observation services supervised by architects or engin…
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-05 State fire marshal
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The state fire marshal and the chief of the fire department or fire protection district shall approve plans and specifications for school buildings before construction is started. It is the duty of the person that prepared the plans or the person that is supervising the construct…
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-06 Construction requirements
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The construction requirements for schools are those contained within the state building code as defined in section 54-21.3-03.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-07 Shops and industrial arts
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-08 Auditorium stage area protection
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-09 Corridors
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-10 Exits
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-11 Stairways
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-12 Interior finish
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-13 Fire extinguishers
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-14 Storage rooms - Ordinary combustibles
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-15 Storage rooms - Flammable liquids and dangerous chemicals
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-16 Fire alarm systems
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Fire alarm systems for school buildings must be installed in accordance with the rules set forth in North Dakota Administrative Code chapter 10-07-01.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-17 Sprinklers
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-18 Heating plant rooms
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-19 Incinerators
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-20 Ventilation
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-21 Hot water
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Repealed by S.L. 1985, ch. 257, § 4.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-22 Gas
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A master valve must be provided in each room where there are three or more gas outlets. This valve must be conveniently located and easily distinguishable so that it may be readily closed when the room is not in use. If a room is not in use, the administrator's desk and the labor…
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-23 Electrical
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All electrical wiring and apparatus must be installed in accordance with the provisions of the state electrical law, rules, and regulations and local ordinances and the current edition of the National Electrical Code. Electrical plans and specifications must be reviewed by the st…
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-24 Change of occupancy
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When an approved designated occupancy is changed during planning or construction to another occupancy, all of the fire protection requirements for the new occupancy must be complied with.
N.D.C.C. § 18-12-25 Reference data
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The following data must be used as reference and as an aid in the interpretation of this chapter: 1. State and local fire and building codes. 2. The National Electrical Code - national fire protection association. 3. The International Fire Code. 4. The national fire protection as…