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BUILDING CODE AND RELATED EXCERPTS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO
DIVISION 1 - ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS
DIVISION 3 - USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS
DIVISION 4 - SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON USE AND OCCUPANCY
DIVISION 5 - GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREAS
DIVISION 6 - TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 7 - FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 8 - INTERIOR FINISHES (NA)
DIVISION 9 - FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
DIVISION 10 - MEANS OF EGRESS
DIVISION 11 - ACCESSIBILITY
DIVISION 12 - INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT
DIVISION 13 - ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION 14 - EXTERIOR WALLS (NA)
DIVISION 15 - ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES (NA)
DIVISION 16 - STRUCTURAL DESIGN
DIVISION 17 - STRUCTURAL TESTS AND SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
DIVISION 18 - SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
DIVISION 19 - CONCRETE
DIVISION 20 - ALUMINUM (NA)
DIVISION 21 - MASONRY
DIVISION 22 - STEEL
DIVISION 23 - WOOD
DIVISION 24 - GLASS AND GLAZING (NA)
DIVISION 25 - GYPSUM BOARD AND PLASTER (NA)
DIVISION 26 - PLASTIC (NA)
DIVISION 27 - ELECTRICAL
DIVISION 28 - MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
DIVISION 29 - PLUMBING SYSTEMS
DIVISION 30 - ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
DIVISION 31 - SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION (NA)
DIVISION 32 - ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
DIVISION 33 - SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION
DIVISION 34 - EXISTING STRUCTURES
DIVISION 35 - REFERENCED STANDARDS

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ARTICLE IV.  MATERIALS (11-16-170 et seq.)
11-16-170  Materials – General requirements.
   All sewers laid and repairs thereto in any public way shall be made of ductile iron pipe, vitrified clay pipe, reinforced concrete sewer pipe, concrete molded in place, segmented vitrified tile, corrugated wrought iron, brick or any other materials approved by the commissioner.
   All underground sewer linings shall be made of materials approved by the commissioner, including, but not limited to, unsaturated polyester resin, epoxy vinyl ester resin, an equally compatible resin, plastic or a cementitious material.
   The commissioner's approval of any sewer material, or sewer lining material, shall be based on his assessment of the material's suitability to the size and location of the sewer and the signature of any effluent passing through the sewer.
   Any material used in any sewer system or part thereof shall be free from defects and shall conform to the requirements of this chapter.
(Added Coun. J. 2-6-02, p. 78883, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 7-29-15, p. 3537, § 3)
11-16-180  Cast iron.
   All cast iron pipe and special casting shall conform to the latest standard specifications for cast iron pipe and special castings adopted by the American Waterworks Association.
(Added Coun. J. 2-6-02, p. 78883, § 1)
11-16-190  Ductile iron pipe.
   All ductile iron pipe shall conform to the latest standard specifications for ductile iron pipe adopted by the American Waterworks Association.
(Added Coun. J. 2-6-02, p. 78883, § 1)
11-16-200  Vitrified clay pipe.
   All vitrified clay pipe shall conform to the latest edition of the A.S.T.M.'s “Standard Specifications for Clay Sewer Pipe” (Serial Designation: C-4-62 or C-700-88).
(Added Coun. J. 2-6-02, p. 78883, § 1)
11-16-210  Concrete sewer pipe.
   All concrete sewer pipe shall conform to the latest edition of the A.S.T.M.'s “Standard Specifications for Concrete Sewer Pipe” (Serial Designation: C-14-88).
(Added Coun. J. 2-6-02, p. 78883, § 1)
11-16-220  Reinforced concrete sewer pipe.
   All reinforced concrete sewer pipe shall conform to the latest edition of the A.S.T.M.'s “Standard Specifications for Concrete Sewer Pipe” (Serial Designation: C-76-88).
(Added Coun. J. 2-6-02, p. 78883, § 1)
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