Sec. 420.101. - Legislative intent; short title; supplemental to Standard Fire Prevention Code.

(a) It is the intent of this Code to prescribe supplemental regulations to the Standard Fire Prevention Code , as adopted in Section 321.104 , consistent with nationally recognized good practice for the safeguarding to a reasonable degree of life and property from the hazards of fire and explosion arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the use or occupancy of buildings or premises. Compliance with standards of the National Fire Protection Association or other approved nationally recognized safety standards shall be deemed to be prima facie evidence of compliance with this intent. (b) This Chapter 420 shall be known and may be cited as the Supplemental Fire Prevention Code and shall be referred to hereinafter as this Code. (Ord. 70-650-526; Ord. 71-397-181; Ord. 83-591-400, §§ 1, 4; Ord. 97-539-E, § 5) Note— Former § 904-1.1.