{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-bc-1606","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § BC 1606","heading":"Section BC 1606: Dead Loads","body":"1606.1 General.\n\nDead loads are those loads defined in Chapter 2 of this code. Dead loads shall be considered permanent loads.\n\n1606.2 Design dead load.\n\nFor purposes of design, the actual weights of materials of construction and fixed service equipment shall be used. In the absence of definite information, values used shall be subject to the approval of the commissioner.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 28","Chapter 7: New York City Building Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"68855b3d46a2e69a134590d87ae1f0279ec2bafe87b59d85dfd291e6181542d6","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-bc-1605","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-bc-1607"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
