1. (a) The building rules adopted by the commission to govern new construction must promote the following:

   1. (1) Safety.
   2. (2) Sanitary conditions.
   3. (3) Energy conservation.
   4. (4) Access by a person with a physical disability to Class 1 structures.

2. (b) Rules that:

   1. (1) are adopted by the commission; and

   2. (2) are not covered by subsection (a);

      must promote safety.

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.151; P.L.249-2019, SEC.28.