Joseph R. Hetzel, P.E., of Doors & Access Systems Manufacturer's Association International; The petition was granted, and the Florida Building Commission determined that the term “protection of openings” is analogous to the term “opening protection” ...

 

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 issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Joseph R. Hetzel, P.E., of Doors & Access Systems Manufacturer's Association International on October 31, 2012. The following is a summary of the agency's disposition of the petition:
The petition was granted, and the Florida Building Commission determined that the term “protection of openings” is analogous to the term “opening protection” as referenced in Section R301.2.1.2, Florida Building Code, Residential Volume (2010). It was also determined that Section R301.2.1.2 is specific to glazed products.
A copy of the Order Disposing 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: April L. Hammonds, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1000.