The Division of Codes and Standards establishes and enforces building codes, in partnership with the State’s municipalities, to protect the health and safety of New Jersey residents.
Program Administrator:
NJ Department of Community Affairs – DCA
Overview:
- Establishes and enforces building code
- Oversees enforcement of the Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law, the Uniform Construction Code implementing the building, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, energy, mechanical, elevator, radon, asbestos, rehabilitation and barrier-free sub codes, and lead hazard abatement