(a) All fire prevention equipment and fire prevention installations made after the effective date of this section shall be in conformity with the provisions of the state’s Fire Code, Life Safety Code or the NAPA 1, whichever is the more restrictive applicable provision, as adopted by this chapter and in conformity with accepted safe practice.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, in statutes or rules promulgated by authority of statutes or in other ordinances, conformity with the applicable requirements of the standards and publications set forth in the Ohio Fire Code shall be accepted as conformity with safe practice. In the event that a standard or publication bears no date, then the standard publication of the most recent date shall be applicable. The Board of Fire District Appeals shall have the authority to change, modify or supplement any of the requirements of the aforesaid standards and publications when deemed necessary in the interest of public safety or to further define accepted safe practice.
(Ord. 7828, passed 7-15-1986)