IAPMO announced today the long-anticipated result of its Application for Accreditation under the Organization Method as a developer of American National Standards. By letter dated Mar. 30, 2001, IAPMO was informed that the ANSI Executive Standards Council had approved IAPMO's accreditation application. The proceedures accredited by ANSI contemplate the continued involvement of the NFPA Standards Council in the development process of the Uniform Plumbing Code and the Uniform Mechanical Code.