(a) Whenever a provision of the OBC, as adopted in Section 1422.01, conflicts with a provision of the Ohio Fire Code or any other order, standard or rule of the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of State Fire Marshal, the provision of the OBC shall control, except that rules adopted and orders issued by the Fire Marshal pursuant to Ohio R.C. Chapter 3743 prevail in the event of a conflict.
(OAC 4101:2-1-04(B); ORC 3781.11(B))
(b) Whenever a provision of the OBC, as adopted in Section 1422.01, conflicts with a provision of any other standard technical code adopted, other than as provided in subsection (a) hereof, or any ordinance, resolution, rule or regulation of Council, the stricter standard shall prevail.
(c) When a special provision is made in a use group classification of the OBC and is inconsistent with a general provision of the OBC relating to buildings generally, the special provision governs, unless it appears that the provisions are cumulative.
(OAC 4101:2-1-07) (Ord. 2001-005. Passed 3-5-01; Ord. 2007-035. Passed 5-7-07.)