Section 21-8-29 - Function of testing institute.

21-8-29. Function of testing institute.

The function of the building materials research and testing institute is:   

A.     to make technical investigations and determinations concerning the physical and chemical properties of all materials used in the construction of, or in connection with the construction of, buildings and dwellings;   

B.     to supply technical and engineering data which will tend to increase the economy, efficiency and safety of the manufacture and use of construction materials in this state; and   

C.     to establish and recommend standards for the physical and chemical properties of the materials and for the manufacture and use of these construction materials.