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9.15.6.1.(1)
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Application
Application 1: 
Concrete block foundation walls on soils having an allowable bearing pressure of 75 kPa or greater, for buildings of wood-frame or masonry construction to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions: 
except as stated in Sentence 9.15.1.2.(1), which applies to buildings that are erected on permafrost.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To direct Code users to Section 9.13., which contains requirements for dampproofing and waterproofing.
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