Notice of Declaratory Statement

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Florida Building Commission
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
61G20-1.001: Florida Building Code Adopted
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Florida Building Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from Joseph R. Hetzel, P.E. of Doors & Access Systems Manufacturers Association International.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Section R301.2.1.2, Florida Building Code, Residential Volume (2010) as it applies to the petitioner.
Petitioner seeks clarification of the requirements of Section R301.2.1.2, Florida Building Code, Residential Volume (2010) in regards to state-approved, non-glazed garage doors not rated for impact resistance and a state-approved, glazed garage door rated for non-HVHZ impact resistance for separate jobs in a windborne debris region. Neither product has a Miami-Dade County Notice of Acceptance. However, the jobs are outside of the High Velocity Hurricane Zone.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk's Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Suite 92, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2203.
Please refer all comments to: Mo Madani, CBO Manager, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida 32399.