As Jan. 1 approaches, land use, construction and municipal law practitioners should advise all municipalities and municipal code officials, designers, contractors and builders across the commonwealth, ...

The 30 exceptions set forth in Section 708(b) of RTKL are not an exhaustive list of records that can or must be withheld from disclosure under the RTKL. Instead, Section 102 of the RTKL contains a ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) approved the update of its state building code, the Uniform Construction Code (UCC), based on the 2015 International ...

HARRISBURG, PA. — Last month the Pennsylvania House of Representatives approved legislation, H.B. 377, to repeal the residential fire sprinkler mandate in the state’s construction code. The bill would ...

Somerset County has hired a third-party building code inspection agency, setting up the county as a "go-between" linking the ...

Notice is hereby given that the Conestoga Valley Uniform Construction Code Board of Appeals, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on June 27, 2022, at 7:00 PM, prevailing time, at the Upper Leacock ...

In 1999 the General Assembly adopted the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act directing the Department of Labor and Industry to promulgate uniform standards for new construction that would be applicable ...

At the May 29, 2013 meeting of Pennsylvania’s Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council (the RAC), the RAC approved recommendations to the General Assembly that, if adopted, would ...

The Strasburg Township Board of Supervisors voted in a split decision Monday, April 1, to opt in to the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code, a move that means all Lancaster County municipalities ...

Pennsylvania to keep 2008 NEC for next three years. According to a recent Code Alert from NEMA, the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council met in late May in Harrisburg, Pa ...