scope:

This code establishes regulations affecting or relating to structures, processes, premises and safeguards regarding:

1. The hazard of fie and explosion arising from the storage, handling or use of structures, materials or devices;

2. Conditions hazardous to life, property or public welfare in the occupancy of structures or premises;

3. Fire hazards in the structure or on the premises from occupancy or operation;

4. Matters related to the construction, extension, repair, alteration or removal of fiie suppression or alarm systems.

Appendices. Provisions in the appendices shall not apply unless specifically adopted.