Effective December 1, 2008, the Building Commission will adopt, promulgate and enforce the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code as the State Energy Conservation Code. 

GRACE PERIOD

●  All first time Schematic, Preliminary and Final submittals received on or after December 1, 2008 must comply with the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.

●  Final submittals received before December 1, 2008 are not required to comply with the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.

●  Final submittals received from December 1, 2008 through June 1, 2009, where the schematic and/or preliminary submittals were received before December 1, 2008, may be completed under the 2004 Alabama Building Energy Conservation Code or may be upgraded to comply with 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.