North Carolina Fire Sprinkler Code Adoption Info
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2017 North Carolina Electrical Code
Effective dates
January 1, 2014 – Present
Adopts with amendments
NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems 2013 Edition
Overview
NFPA 13 sets the standard for the design and installation of automatic fire sprinkler systems to ensure effective fire protection in buildings.
The North Carolina Fire Sprinkler Code 2013 is based on the NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems 2013 Edition, with amendments and additions specific to North Carolina to address local fire safety requirements.

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