Kentucky
For Kentucky, chart as of is January 2024; ibc edition in force (from the state's own regulation) is 2015; irc edition in force (from the state's own regulation) is 2015; adopting regulation is 815 KAR 7:120 (IBC), 815 KAR 7:125 (IRC); ibc edition is 15, recorded from its source on 2026-09-30; source re-checked 2026-10-10.
- State or territory
- Kentucky verified
- Chart as of
- January 2024
- IBC edition in force (from the state's own regulation)
- 2015 verified
- IRC edition in force (from the state's own regulation)
- 2015 verified
- Adopting regulation
- 815 KAR 7:120 (IBC), 815 KAR 7:125 (IRC) our reading
- IBC edition
- 15 verified
- IRC edition
- 15 verified
- IFC edition
- 12 verified
- IMC edition
- 15 verified
- IPMC edition
- X verified
- IEBC edition
- 15 verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Kentucky 15 15 12 15 09 12 X 15
— iccsafe.org, retrieved 2026-09-30
Where each value comes from
These values are stated in different places, and not all on the same page, so each is shown with the passage that states it and the source that passage came from.
IBC edition in force (from the state's own regulation)
Section 2. Building Code. The 2015 International Building shall be the mandatory state building code for all buildings constructed in Kentucky
— from apps.legislature.ky.gov, retrieved 2026-09-30
IRC edition in force (from the state's own regulation)
Section 2. Residential Code. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the 2015 International Residential Code for One (1) and Two (2) Family Dwellings (IRC) shall be the mandatory state residential building code for all single-family dwellings, two (2) family dwellings, and townhouses constructed in Kentucky
— from apps.legislature.ky.gov, retrieved 2026-09-30
Sources
- iccsafe.orghttps://www.iccsafe.org/wp-content/uploads/Master-I-Code-Adoption-Chart-1.pdf
- apps.legislature.ky.govhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/815/007/120/
- apps.legislature.ky.govhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/815/007/125/