Notice Required for Structures
with Light-frame Truss-type Construction

Notice To Post Maltese Symbol Required for Structures
with Light Frame-Truss-Type Construction Became Law December 13, 2009 .
Full Notice at https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=69A-60.0081

Florida Statute 60A-60.0081 requires the owner of any commercial, industrial or multi-unit
residential structure of 3 units or more constructed of light frame trusses to
install an 8" X 8" Maltese Cross made of bright red reflective material.

Per the Florida Building Code 2007 edition LIGHT-FRAME CONSTRUCTION.
A type of construction whose vertical and horizontal structural elements are primarily formed
by a system of repetitive wood or light gage steel framing members.

1. Structures with light-frame truss roofs shall be marked with the letter R.
2. Structures with light-frame truss floor systems shall be marked with the letter F.
3. Structures with light-frame truss floor and roof systems shall be marked with the letters R/F.

	Floor Truss
	Floor Truss
	Legacy Truss
	Wood Roof Truss
	Metal Floor Truss
	Metal Truss
	Bar Joist . This type does not apply to the above rule.
	Bar Joist . This type does not apply to the above rule.

- Florida Statute 633

- Florida Administrative Code