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Full text of Law no. 169/2026

All 13 chapters
  1. 1. How the Code of Urbanism is organized
  2. 2. PUG, PUZ, PUD and local urbanism regulations
  3. 3. Approval, public consultation, responsibilities and control
  4. 4. Zoning, building plots and land use
  5. 5. Protected areas, monuments and cultural landscape
  6. 6. Subdivision, consolidation, severance and urban regeneration
  7. 7. Urban certificate and authorization of new buildings
  8. 8. Notification, informal works and regularization
  9. 9. Engineering works, concessions, penalties and disputes
  10. 10. Quality and fundamental building requirements
  11. 11. Roles: client, developer, designers, contractors
  12. 12. Lifecycle, handovers, warranties and materials
  13. 13. Transitional provisions, annexes, glossary and index
  14. Full text of the law

The full text of Law no. 169/2026, the Code for Territorial Planning, Urban Planning and Construction, is published here on two pages, one for each book of the code. Each of the 584 articles has its own anchor, in the form #art-301, so that references from the summary link directly to the cited article.

Source of text: Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 661 of 10 August 2026, official edition in PDF format, accessed through the e-Monitor service of the Autonomous Authority "Official Gazette" (monitoruloficial.ro, calendar for 10 August 2026, Part I, no. 661). The text on these pages has been compared article by article with the official edition as of 2 September 2026. The Code entered into force on 25 August 2026.

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Book I Territorial Planning and Urban Planning art. 1-365 Urban planning documentation, zoning, protected areas, urban operations, building authorization, sanctions and disputes. Book II On Construction art. 366-584 and annexes 1-8 Consequence classes, fundamental requirements, roles and responsibilities, life cycle, warranties, materials and transitional provisions.

For explanations by chapters, with references to article and paragraph, use the working summary of the Code.

Law version: Official Gazette no. 661 of 10 August 2026, in force from 25 August 2026. Text verified on the official edition of the Official Gazette (PDF, e-Monitor) on 2 September 2026. Does not constitute legal advice.

Summary and structuring: Antal Șteflea MBA, Vianto Properties.