The California Residential Code, 2016 Edition, which may be referred to in this Code
as the CRC, as promulgated by the California Building Standards Commission, which
incorporates the adoption of the 2015 edition of the of the International Residential
Code as amended with necessary California amendments and the 2015 International Residential
Code of the International Code Council, are adopted and incorporated by reference
into the Code, except that in addition to Chapter 1 of the CRC, Chapter 1 of the Fresno Building Code shall apply to the administration of the CRC. The CRC,
incorporated into the Code shall be referred to as the Fresno Residential Code. For
purposes of administering the Fresno Residential Code, all references in Chapter 1 of the Fresno Building Code to the "building code" or "code" shall mean and include
the Fresno Residential Code. Where provisions of Chapter 1 of the Fresno Building Code overlap with provisions of Chapter 1 of the Fresno Residential Code, the Fresno Building Code controls. One copy of the
CRC is on file and available for use by the public in the Development and Resource
Management Department, Building and Safety Services Division.
