Question 1
Under IBC Chapter 1, who has the authority to render interpretations of the code and adopt policies and procedures to clarify its application?
Correct Answer:
The building official
Question 2
Per IBC Section 104.11, when a material, design, or method of construction not specifically prescribed by the code is proposed, who has the authority to approve it?
Correct Answer:
The building official, provided the alternative is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the code
Question 3
IBC Section 113 establishes the Board of Appeals. The board is NOT authorized to:
Correct Answer:
Waive requirements of the code
Question 4
Under IBC Section 105, which of the following work is generally exempt from requiring a building permit?
Correct Answer:
A 120 square foot detached accessory building used as a tool shed
Question 5
Per IBC 105.5, how long is a building permit valid before it becomes invalid if work has not commenced?
Correct Answer:
180 days
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ICC CBO Practice Questions - ICC Certified Building Official (CBO) Exam

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