Regulations

Subject	File Type
Regulations & Amendments (July 1, 2008)
FMO 316.01 Temporary Food Vendors, Festivals & Theatrical Performances
FMO 1908 Wood Waste and/or Recycling Facilities
FMO Gated and Non-Gated Facilities

Codeword Interpretations
Codeword is a joint effort by the County Building Official and County Fire Marshal to clarify interpretations to the Harris County Fire code.

For formal interpretations email questions to codeword@hcpid.org

Subject	Date Issued	File Type
Assisted Living Facilities	Mar 01, 2007
Certification of Fire Protection Services	Mar 10, 2005
Commercial Establishment - Change of Ownership	Mar 01, 2007
Dry Cleaners	May 12, 2009
Dry Hydrant	May 12, 2009
Electronic Locking System	May 12, 2009
Elevator Access	Feb 02, 2009
Existing Buildings	Apr 19, 2010
Express Fire Code Review	Apr 01, 2007
Festival and Event Temporary Structures	Apr 20, 2010
Fire Alarm Surge Protectors	Nov 30, 2009
Fire Alarms in Daycare Facilities	Oct 09, 2009
Fire Code Review for Water Treatment Plants	Mar  01, 2007
Fire Lanes for Water Treatment Plants	Nov 18, 2005
High Rise Condominiums	Feb 14, 2006
HVLS Fans	Jun 28, 2010
Modular Sales Offices	Jan 25, 2006
Phased Occupancy	Jan 25, 2005
Relocated / Temporary Classroom Buildings	Mar 01, 2007
Requirement for Consultant Engineer	May 12, 2009
Sprinkler Riser / Fire Alarm Panel Rooms	May 12, 2009
Standby Power for Fire Pumps	Oct 13, 2009
Swimming Pool Enclosure - Emergency Egress	Nov 11, 2005
Temporary Construction Trailers	Mar 01, 2007
Townhouses	Jan 05, 2006