Code of Massachusetts Regulations
780 CMR - STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Chapter 10 - Means of Egress
Section 1019 - EGRESS BALCONIES
Subsection 1019.2 - Wall separation
Universal Citation: 780 CMR MA Code of Regs 1019.2
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Exterior egress balconies shall be separated from the interior of the building by walls and opening protectives as required for corridors.
Exception: Separation is not required where the exterior egress balcony is served by at least two stairs and a dead-end travel condition does not require travel past an unprotected opening to reach a stair.
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