A certain document, three copies of which are on file in the office of the Building
Official of the City of Jackson, Mississippi, being marked and designated as the International
Building Code, 2012 edition, including appendix chapters A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J,
K, L, M, section 101.2.1, as published by the International Code Council, be and is
hereby adopted as the Building Code of the City of Jackson, Mississippi, regulating
and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures;
by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical
things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit
for occupation and use; and the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for
human occupancy and use and the demolition of such structures as herein provided;
providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees thereof; and each and
all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions, and terms of said building
code on file in the office of the Building Official of the City of Jackson are hereby
referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this section,
with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in section 26-42.
