Section 27-550
§ 27-550 Scope. Buildings and parts thereof, shall be capable of
resisting all levels actually imposed thereon without exceeding the
allowable stresses prescribed in subchapters ten and eleven of this
chapter. In no cases shall the assumed loads be less than the minimum
values described herein. In addition, within special flood hazard areas,
and below the regulatory flood datum, as described in article ten of
subchapter four of this chapter, applicable load requirements of
reference standard RS 4-5 shall be applied.
Section 27-551
§ 27-551 Standards. The provisions of reference standard RS-9 shall be
a part of this subchapter.
Section 27-552
§ 27-552 Definitions. For definitions to be used in the interpretation
of this subchapter, see subchapter two of this chapter.