25-20.7-1-8. Nonstructural or nonseismic

IN Code § 25-20.7-1-8 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 8. "Nonstructural or nonseismic" means interior elements or components that:

(1) are not load bearing or do not assist in the seismic design of a building;

(2) do not require design computations for the structure of a building; and

(3) do not include the structural frame system supporting a building.

The term includes ceiling and partition systems that employ normal and typical bracing conventions and are not part of the structural integrity of the building.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.37.