> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.bimengine.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Codes

> Building code editions for your jurisdiction

Manage the building code editions your jurisdiction enforces. The AI uses these when pre-screening submissions.

## Code editions

Each edition represents a specific version of a building code: IBC 2021, IRC 2021, local fire code amendments, state energy supplements.

## Edition fields

| Field         | Description                                              |
| ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- |
| Base Name     | Standard code name (e.g., "International Building Code") |
| Edition       | Year or version (e.g., "2021")                           |
| Local Title   | Your jurisdiction's name for the edition                 |
| Code Type     | building, fire, plumbing, electrical, etc.               |
| Source URL    | Link to official code text                               |
| Code Sections | Number of indexed sections for AI reference              |

Configured during [onboarding](/gov/onboarding), editable anytime.

API equivalent: [GET /api/gov/codes](/api/codes)