19 NYCRR Part 1225 - Department of State

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19 NYCRR 1225.1 - Definitions

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Dates and status

NYCRR title agency: Department of State
Section status: Section source receipt
Source version current through: Oct 7, 2026
Related Register notice: DOS-11-25-00002-AA · Amended adoption
Related notice published: Dec 24, 2025
Related notice effective date: Dec 31, 2025

Definitions

In this Part, the term 2025 FCNYS shall have the meaning ascribed to that term in section 1219.2 of Part 1219 of this Title.

19 NYCRR 1225.2 - Requirements

Source version current through Oct 7, 2026

A matched Register action is not later than the compiled-text reference date.

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Dates and status

NYCRR title agency: Department of State
Section status: Section source receipt
Source version current through: Oct 7, 2026
Related Register notice: DOS-11-25-00002-AA · Amended adoption
Related notice published: Dec 24, 2025
Related notice effective date: Dec 31, 2025

Requirements

(a)General. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (d) of this section, all buildings and structures, whether currently existing or hereafter constructed; all premises; all processes; the storage, handling, or use of buildings, structures, materials, or devices; the occupancy and operation of buildings, structures, and premises; and the construction, extension, repair, alteration or removal of fire suppression and alarm systems, shall comply with the provisions and requirements of the 2025 FCNYS.

(b)Incorporation by reference. The 2025 FCNYS is incorporated herein by reference. Copies of the 2025 FCNYS may be obtained from the publisher at the following address: International Code Council, Inc. 200 Massachusetts Ave, NW Suite 250 Washington, DC 20001 The 2025 FCNYS is available for public inspection and copying at: New York State Department of State One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12231-0001

(c)Referenced standards. Certain published standards are denoted in the 2025 FCNYS as incorporated by reference into 19 NYCRR Part 1225. Such standards are incorporated by reference into this Part. Such standards are identified in the 2025 FCNYS, and the names and addresses of the publishers of such standards from which copies of such standards may be obtained are specified in the 2025 FCNYS. Such standards are available for public inspection and copying at the Office of the New York State Department of State specified in subdivision (b) of this section.

(d)Exceptions. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a) of this section:

(1)agricultural buildings including barns, sheds, poultry houses, and other buildings and equipment on the premises that are used directly and solely for agricultural purposes, shall not be subject to the construction-related provisions and requirements of the 2025 FCNYS;

(2)construction trailers that are used as temporary offices for the purpose of monitoring construction at a construction site shall not be subject to the provisions and requirements of 2025 FCNYS;

(3)structures such as radio and television transmission, communication and wind generation towers, and ground-mounted photovoltaic arrays that are neither a building appurtenance nor are attached to a building shall not be subject to the provisions and requirements of the 2025 FCNYS; and

(4)standards for construction of sleeping quarters in a children’s overnight camp as defined in Public Health Law section 1392(1) shall be governed by Public Health Law section 1394(1) and the regulations promulgated by the Public Health Council. See Executive Law section 378(1).

(e)Amendments to 2025 FCNYS. For the purposes of applying the 2025 FCNYS in New York State, the 2025 FCNYS shall be deemed to be amended in the following manner:

(1)Amendments to Chapter 1 Scope and Administration. Section 105 is amended to read as follows: [NY] SECTION 105— BUILDING PERMITS, OPERATING PERMITS, AND CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.

(2)Amendments to Chapter 10 Means of Egress. The title of Section 1010.2.6 is amended to read as follows: [NY] 1010.2.6 Stairway doors.

(3)Amendments to Chapter 80 Referenced Standards.

(i)The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) publication *B31.9—2023: Building Services Piping, is amended to read as follows: *B31.9—2020: Building Services Piping.

(ii)The Builders Hardware Manufacturers’ Association publication *A156.10—2022: Power-Operated Pedestrian Doors, is amended to read as follows: *A156.10—2017: Standard for Power-Operated Pedestrian Doors

(iii)The publication *ANSI/IIAR 6—2019: Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems, is amended to read as follows: ANSI/IIAR 6—2019: Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

(iv)The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) publication *655—19: Standard for the Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions, is amended to read as follows: *655—17: Standard for the Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions

(v)The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) publication *1125—22: Code for the Manufacture of Model Rocket and High-Power Rocket Motors, is amended to read as follows: 1125—22: Code for the Manufacture of Model Rocket and High-Power Rocket Motors

19 NYCRR 1225.3 - Changes to the text of the 2020 FCNYS

Related State Register notice: Amended adoption DOS-11-25-00002-AA. Published Dec 24, 2025. Notice effective date: Dec 31, 2025.

Source version current through Jun 30, 2022

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Dates and status

NYCRR title agency: Department of State
Section status: Section source receipt
Source version current through: Jun 30, 2022
Related Register notice: DOS-11-25-00002-AA · Amended adoption
Related notice published: Dec 24, 2025
Related notice effective date: Dec 31, 2025

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