Codes of Record

New Jersey

NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems
Not referenced

In force since October 15, 2024. Instrument: Uniform Fire Code, N.J.A.C. 5:70.

PartialThe passage is not yet on file word for word.
Applies
Fire code predates NFPA 855, derived from the fire code edition
Instrument
Uniform Fire Code, N.J.A.C. 5:70
Citation
N.J.A.C. 5:70-3.1
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.

“effective on that date, all violations shall be cited pursuant to the 2018 International Fire Code, as amended”

“we are using the 2018 Code as there are a handful more steps until the adoption of the 2024 edition”

Exceptions and notes

2018 IFC predates NFPA 855 in ch. 12; no NFPA 855 requirement through the state fire code. NJ edition amendments

Cross-check

What the code adoption trackers list for New Jersey. Where one differs, the state’s own record decides.

No tracker reading is on file for this value.

How New Jersey adopts the NFPA 855

Not yet researched.

History

Dated NFPA 855 actions on file for New Jersey.

No dated NFPA 855 action is on file for New Jersey yet.

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