Fair Housing Act: Federal legislation that prohibits discrimination in housing transactions, including construction and modifications
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal law requiring consideration of accessibility requirements in construction design and implementation
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA): Federal regulations governing worker safety standards and requirements on construction sites
EPA Regulations: Federal environmental protection laws governing construction impact on environment, waste disposal, and materials usage
Davis-Bacon Act: Federal law requiring payment of prevailing wages on federally funded construction projects
State Contractors Licensing Laws: State-specific requirements for contractor licensing, certification, and registration
State Building Codes: State-specific construction standards and requirements for building safety and integrity
State Environmental Regulations: State-level environmental protection requirements specific to construction activities
State Workers' Compensation Laws: State-specific requirements for insurance and compensation related to worker injuries
Construction Lien Laws: State-specific laws governing mechanics liens and payment security in construction projects
State Consumer Protection Laws: State-specific regulations protecting homeowners in residential construction contracts
Local Building Codes: Municipality-specific construction requirements and standards
Zoning Laws: Local regulations governing land use, building placement, and construction parameters
Local Permit Requirements: Municipality-specific permits and approvals needed for construction activities
Historic Preservation Requirements: Local and state regulations governing construction in historically significant areas
State Contract Laws: State-specific requirements for construction contract formation and enforcement
Construction Claims Statute of Limitations: State-specific time limits for filing construction-related legal claims
Warranty Requirements: State-mandated warranty provisions for residential construction
Insurance Requirements: State and local requirements for construction insurance coverage
Bond Requirements: State-specific requirements for payment and performance bonds in construction projects
Notice Requirements: State-mandated notices and disclosures in construction contracts
Dispute Resolution Requirements: State-specific rules governing construction dispute resolution processes
AIA Guidelines: American Institute of Architects standard practices and contract documents
International Building Code (IBC): Internationally recognized building safety standards often adopted by state and local jurisdictions
National Electric Code (NEC): Standard for electrical design and installation requirements in construction
