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TeachMeFinance.com - explain prescriptive code prescriptive code -- a building code that specifies construction requirements according to particular materials and construction methods, rather than to performance criteria. Same as a specification code. See performance code. performance code -- a building code that specifies construction requirements according to performance criteria rather than to specific building materials, products, or methods of construction. See specification code, and prescriptive code. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.