Louisiana

Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council 
8181 Independence Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806 
(225) 922-0817 

Adopted I-Codes:
2021 International Building Code (IBC)
2021 International Residential Code (IRC)
2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)
Applicability (statewide, local, limited): MANDATORY STATEWIDE

Codes are adopted and enforced locally. Each jurisdiction is required to adopt the State Building Codes. http://lsuccc.dps.louisiana.gov/codes.html 

Tall Mass Timber Adoption

The tall mass timber provisions went into effect in 2023.

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Page last updated: December 2023