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Building codes in the continental United States are governed by the following organizations.

Building Officials and Code Administrators Int'l, Inc. (BOCA) See ICC below.
4051 W. Flossmoor Road
Country Club Hills, Illinois  60477-5795
Primarily responsible for building codes in the northeast portion of the country in an area east of the Mississippi River and north of the Mason Dixon line.
Council of American Building Officials (CABO)
5205 Leesburg Pike, Suite 1201
Falls Church, Virginia  22041
This is the umbrella organization for the three nationally recognized model code organizations which split the country into three geographical areas.
Dade County Building Code Compliance Office
140 W. Flagler Street
Suite 1603
Miami, Florida  33130-1517
Approves construction product and assemblies to be used in the very high wind-load Miami-Dade County as well as dissemination of building code information to the construction industry and building departments.
International Code Council (ICC)
5203 Leesburg Pike
Suite 600
Falls Church, Virginia  22041
Combining ICBO, BOCA and SBCCI, the ICC to combine the efforts of the existing code organizations to produce a single set of building codes so that code enforcement officials, architects, engineers, designers and contractors can work with a consistent set of requirements throughout the United States.
International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
5360 South Workman Mill Road
Whittier, California  90601
Primarily responsible for building codes west of the Mississippi River.
NFPA Building Code
1 Batterymarch Park
P.O. Box 9101
Quincy, Massachusetts  02269-9101
Formulating the Comprehensive Consensus Codes™ (C3), a fully integrated, consensus-based safety code set. C3 offers the only complete set of ANSI-approved model codes, integrated for public safety.
Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI) See ICC above.
900 Montclair Road
Birmingham, Alabama  35222
Primarily responsible for building codes in the southeast portion of the country in an area east of the Mississippi River and south of the Mason Dixon line.
 

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