Code Official Information

Both the Uniform Construction Code and the Maintenance of Hotels and Multiple Dwellings Administrative Rules require that those who enforce the code be licensed.

Applicants meeting the education, testing and experience requirements, and who have passed a criminal background check, may obtain a license as a building, electrical, plumbing, fire protection or elevator Inspector or Subcode Official, a Construction Official, or Housing Inspector.

To maintain his/her license, a licensee is required to complete, 15, 20 or 25 hours of technical and administrative training through continuing education.

The following information and links are of particular interest to the licensed code official community.

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 Adopted Codes, Related Administrative
 Codes (NJAC) and Statutes (NJSA)
 Homebuilders, List of Registered
 Alerts & Issues  Hotels and Multiple Dwellings,
 Maintenance of
 Associatons  Landscape Irrigation Contractor Certification
 Backflow Preventer, Annual Testing
 (Model Reminder)
 Licensing Information, Code Official
 Code Assistance  Municipal Enforcing Agencies
 * DCA Regional Contact Info
 * Local Contact Info
 Code Enforcement Professionals of the Year - UCC  Municipal Procedures Manual
 Code of Ethics 
 (Standard of Professional Behavior)
 Pool/Spa/Hot Tub, Annual Inspection
 (Model Notice)
 Construction Activity Reporting & PermitsNJ  Rule Proposals and Adoptions
 Construction Code Communicator  Topics A - Z
 Construction Permit Application Packet  UCC Bulletins
 Continuing Education, Code Official  UCC Formal Technical Opinions
 Elevator Devices, List of Registered  Uniform Construction Code


Additional Regulatory Information of Importance to Code Officials

 NJ Div of Consumer Affairs
(Dept of Law & Public Safety)

 NJ Dept of Environmental
 Protection 

 NJ Dept of Labor   NJ Dept of Health  
 Electrical Contractors   Air Quality  Asbestos   Indoor Air Quality
 Elevator, Escalator, and Moving
 Walkway Mechanics
 Backflow Device
 Certification
 Boilers/Pressure  Vessels   Mold Information
 Fire/Burglar Alarm Installers   Flood Control  Crane Operators  
 Home Elevation Contractors  Private Well Testing    
 Home Improvement Contractors   Radon Mitigation    
 Home Inspectors   Underground Storage Tank
 Certification
   
 HVACR Contractors  Well Driller/Pump Installers    
 Landscape Architects      
 Master Hearth Specialists      
 Master Plumbers      
 Professional Engineers/
 Land Surveyors
     
 Professional Planners      
 Registered Architects      
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