Vermont Fire & Building Safety Code 2025, adopting NFPA 1 and NFPA 101 (2021 editions) with state amendments. Enforced by Dept. of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety (state fire marshal); local officials may enforce via municipal inspection agreements. Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.
State-amended fire and life-safety code covering new and existing buildings; current edition took effect Nov 4, 2025, replacing the prior code.
Source: primary document
Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.
In force since Nov 4, 2025
No federal fire code applies to a private building; OSHA's exit-route, fire-extinguisher and emergency-plan rules (29 CFR 1910 Subparts E and L) apply to every employer alongside the state fire code.
Vermont Fire & Building Safety Code 2025, adopting NFPA 1 and NFPA 101 (2021 editions) with state amendments. State-amended fire and life-safety code covering new and existing buildings; current edition took effect Nov 4, 2025, replacing the prior code.
Dept. of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety (state fire marshal); local officials may enforce via municipal inspection agreements.
Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.
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