STATE BUILDING CODE INTERPRETATION NO. 98-11
 
CODE: 1997 Uniform Building Code
SECTION:  Section 313
QUESTION:  Does conversion of a building to an LC Occupancy constitute a change of use, thus requiring an initial inspection to verify compliance with UBC Section 313?
ANSWER:  Yes.  LC is an occupancy use group and would be subject to applicable code requirements.
SUPERSEDES: None 
REQUESTED BY:  Snohomish County