§ 23.10.101.6. Conflicting provisions.  


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  • The following shall resolve all conflicting provisions of this code:

    A.

    When conflicting provisions or requirements occur between this code, the technical codes, reference standards and other codes or laws, the most restrictive shall govern.

    B.

    When conflicts occur between the technical codes, those provisions providing the greater safety to life shall govern. In other conflicts where sanitation, life safety or fire safety are not involved, the most restrictive provision shall govern.

    C.

    Where, in a specific case, different sections of the technical codes specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. When there is a conflict between a general requirement and a specific requirement, the specific requirement shall be applicable.

    D.

    When conflicts occur between specific provisions of this code, those provisions becoming the law most recently shall prevail.