Effective dates
January 1, 2020 - Present
Adopts with amendments
NFPA 101, 2018
Chapter 1 Administration
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 Definitions
Chapter 4 General
Chapter 5 Performance-Based Option
Chapter 6 Classification of Occupancy and Hazard of Contents
Chapter 7 Means of Egress
Chapter 8 Features of Fire Protection
Chapter 9 Building Service and Fire Protection Equipment
Chapter 10 Interior Finish, Contents, and Furnishings
Chapter 11 Special Structures and High-Rise Buildings
Chapter 12 New Assembly Occupancies
Chapter 13 Existing Assembly Occupancies
Chapter 14 New Educational Occupancies
Chapter 15 Existing Educational Occupancies
Chapter 16 New Day-Care Occupancies
Chapter 17 Existing Day-Care Occupancies
Chapter 18 New Health Care Occupancies
Chapter 19 Existing Health Care Occupancies
Chapter 20 New Ambulatory Health Care Occupancies
Chapter 21 Existing Ambulatory Health Care Occupancies
Chapter 22 New Detention and Correctional Occupancies
Chapter 23 Existing Detention and Correctional Occupancies
Chapter 24 One- And Two-Family Dwellings /Community Living Arrangements
Chapter 25 Reserved
Chapter 26 Lodging or Rooming Houses
Chapter 27 Reserved
Chapter 28 New Hotels and Dormitories
Chapter 29 Existing Hotels and Dormitories
Chapter 30 New Apartment Buildings
Chapter 31 Existing Apartment Buildings
Chapter 32 New Residential Board and Care Occupancies
Chapter 33 Existing Residential Board and Care Occupancies
Chapter 34 Reserved New Assisted Living Community Occupancies
Chapter 35 Reserved Existing Assisted Living Community Occupancies
Chapter 36 New Mercantile Occupancies
Chapter 37 Existing Mercantile Occupancies
Chapter 38 New Business Occupancies
Chapter 39 Existing Business Occupancies
Chapter 40 Industrial Occupancies
Chapter 41 Reserved
Chapter 42 Storage Occupancies
Chapter 43 Building Rehabilitation
Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Supplemental Evacuation Equipment
Annex C NFPA Documents on Hazardous Materials
Annex D Informational References
The Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) is a publication for the design, construction, and operation of buildings to protect occupants from fire and other hazards.
The Georgia Life Safety Code 2018 is based on the NFPA 101, 2018 with amendments and additions.