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EPISODE 5 — SHALL vs. SHALL BE PERMITTED

Focus: 90.5 + 90.6

Slide 1 — Hook

🚨 THIS WORD CAN CHANGE AN EXAM QUESTION

SHALL

SHALL NOT

SHALL BE PERMITTED

Know the difference.

Slide 2 — 90.5

📖 MANDATORY

SHALL / SHALL NOT

These identify actions that are required or prohibited.

PERMISSIVE

SHALL BE PERMITTED / SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED

These identify things that are allowed or not required.

Slide 3 — Informational Material

💡 INFORMATIONAL NOTES

They explain, clarify, or point you toward related information.

They're informational — not enforceable requirements.

Same goes for informative annexes.

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🧠 EXAM QUESTION:
If an informational note conflicts with an actual Code requirement, which one controls?

Answer: The enforceable Code requirement.