(a) Whenever a provision of the Ohio Basic Building Code, as adopted in Section 1309.01, 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 Ohio Basic Building Code shall control, except that rules adopted and orders issued by the Fire Marshal pursuant to Ohio R.C. Chapter 3741 prevail in the event of a conflict.
(OAC 4101:2-1-04(13); ORC 3781.11(D))
(b) Whenever a provision of the Ohio Basic Building Code, as adopted in Section 1309.01, conflicts with a provision of any other standard technical code adopted by the Municipality, other than as provided in subsection (a) hereof, or any ordinance, resolution, rule or regulation of Council, the stricter standard shall control.
(c) When a special provision is made in a use group classification of the Ohio Basic Building Code and is inconsistent with a general provision of the Ohio Basic Building Code relating to buildings generally, the special provision governs, unless it appears that the provisions are cumulative. (OAC 4101:2-1-07)