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(d) Definitions of terms in the Fire Code and the Building Code shall be interchangeable. Sec.12-53. Fire Code Amendments. The following local amendments repeal and reenact or add sections to the 2006 International Fire Code for the purpose of consistency with specific past practices. These amendments shall supersede, replace and/or supplement the 2006 International Fire Code as follows: Section 101.1, Title, shall be amended to include the following: These regulations shall be known as the FIRE CODE of the City of Paris, Texas hereinafter referred to as "this Code" Section 102.1, Construction and design provisions, shall be amended by adding the following subsection: 5. The provisions of this code apply to buildings built under the International Residential Code and International Building Code. Section 102.4, Application of building other codes, shall be amended to include the following: The design and construction of new structures shall comply with this code and the Building Codes adopted by the City of Paris, Texas; and any alterations, additions, changes in use or changes in structures required by this code, which are within the scope of the International Building Code, shall be made in accordance therewith. Section 102.6, Referenced codes and standards, shall be amended to read as follows: The codes and standards referenced in this Code shall be those that are listed in Chapter 45 and such codes, when specifically adopted, and standards shall be considered part of the requirements of this Code to the prescribed extent of each such reference. Where differences occur between the provisions of this Code and the referenced standards, the provisions of this Code shall apply. Whenever amendments have been adopted to the referenced codes and standards, each reference to said code and standard shall be considered to 3 a 000055