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Who has the ultimate authority to interpret whether an 'alternative solution' meets the intent of the National Building Code?

The AHJ has the 'final word' on code interpretations (Div A of the Code), though their decisions can often be appealed to a board.

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Question: Who has the ultimate authority to interpret whether an 'alternative solution' meets the intent of the National Building Code?

Answer options:

  • The CFAA Executive Board
  • The ULC Technical Committee ✅ The Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
  • The Building's Architect

Correct answer: The Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Explanation: The AHJ has the 'final word' on code interpretations (Div A of the Code), though their decisions can often be appealed to a board.

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