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Plan for the settlement of jurisdictional disputes in the. The book contains 1,500 questions and answerspresented in the same format used on the actual examplus numerous references to the 2006 international building code and many helpful illustrations. The national building trades council nbtc was an american federation of labor unions in the construction industry. The green book also contains agreements of record which are longstanding agreements between unions on jurisdictional assignment of work. These are important document pertaining to the minimum standards of construction. The nmapc book of decisions, effective january 1 2012, is posted exclusively online, and can be downloaded for free.
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