Transcription of THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING CODE
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THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING code USER S GUIDE to 780 CMR Sixth Edition COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Published by William F. Galvin Secretary of the Commonwealth 780 CMR - Sixth Edition 1 THE USERS GUIDE TO THE SIXTH EDITION PART I - OVERALL CHANGES The Sixth Edition of the MASSACHUSETTS STATE BUILDING code is based on the provisions of the 1993 BOCA National BUILDING code . However, since significant changes have been made to the national code , the Sixth Edition is considered a unique document to the Commonwealth. One should not assume that the two documents are compatible.
Chapter 4 is consistent with the National Code from Sections 401.0 to 421.0 excepting changes incorporated due to conflicts with Massachusetts laws and\or regulations, such as those that occur in Section 603.0, defining the limits of high rise buildings, and Section 421.0, defining requirements for
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