[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 41CFR102-80.80]

[Page 267]
 
           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
 
               CHAPTER 102--FEDERAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION
 
PART 102-80--SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C--Accident and Fire Prevention
 
Sec. 102-80.80  What general accident and fire prevention policy must 
Federal agencies comply with?


    Federal agencies must:
    (a) Comply with the occupational safety and health standards 
established in the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970 
(Pub. L. 91-596); Executive Order 12196; 29 CFR part 1960, and 
applicable safety and environmental management criteria identified in 
this part;
    (b) Not expose occupants and visitors to unnecessary risks;
    (c) Provide safeguards that minimize personal harm, property damage, 
and impairment of Governmental operations, and that allow emergency 
forces to accomplish their missions effectively.
    (d) Follow accepted fire prevention practices in operating and 
managing buildings;
    (e) To the maximum extent feasible, comply with one of the 
nationally recognized model building codes and with other nationally 
recognized codes in their construction or alteration of each building in 
accordance with 40 U.S.C. 619.
    (f) Use the applicable national codes and standards as a guide for 
their building operations.

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