Kentucky
NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage SystemsIn force since September 26, 2023. Instrument: Kentucky Standards of Safety, 815 KAR 10:060.
- Applies
- Fire code predates NFPA 855, derived from the fire code edition
- Instrument
- Kentucky Standards of Safety, 815 KAR 10:060
- Citation
- 815 KAR 10:060 Sec. 3(4)(c)1, 8(1)(a)
- Scope
- Fire code predates NFPA 855
- Amendments
- Substantial
- Read on
- Oct 24, 2026 from 2 state pages
- Transition rule
- Not on file yet. Which permit date decides the edition is planned research.
What the record says
The passages that set the edition, quoted from the state’s own pages, each 30 words or fewer.
“NFPA 1, Uniform Fire Code, 2018 edition”
“50 Ky.R. 673; eff 9-26-2023.”
Exceptions and notes
NFPA 1 2018 predates its NFPA 855 reference per the brief, so no state route. Regulation does not mention NFPA 855 or the IFC.
Coming next
Adoptions, proposals, and bills that would change this value.
No change to the NFPA 855 is on file for Kentucky. The state pages are re-read every Monday.
Open questions from the research
- KBC/IFC 2015 pathway for ESS not checked.
- Kentucky Building Code / 2015 IFC pathway not checked.
Cross-check
What the code adoption trackers list for Kentucky. Where one differs, the state’s own record decides.
No tracker reading is on file for this value.
How Kentucky adopts the NFPA 855
Not yet researched.
History
Dated NFPA 855 actions on file for Kentucky.
No dated NFPA 855 action is on file for Kentucky yet.
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