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Codes, Government, & Industry Affairs

The BHMA® Codes, Government and Industry Affairs Committee (CGIA) actively represents BHMA® member interests in venues with nationwide implications. Its representative presence is made where revisions to building codes, fire codes, life safety codes, and accessibility regulations are considered, debated, and approved affecting required and/or permitted door hardware applications and power operated door installations. The CGIA Committee participates on a limited basis with Canadian rules and regulations. The CGIA interacts with a broad range of stakeholders during its endeavors including the following industry associations:

American National Standards Institute

www.ansi.org

American Society for Testing and Materials

www.astm.org

Architectural Testing, Inc.

www.archtest.com

Door Safety Council

www.doorsafetycouncil.org

International Code Council

www.iccsafe.org

Intertek Testing Services

www.itsglobal.com

National Fire Protection Association

www.nfpa.org

Underwriters Laboratories

www.ul.com

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