Code of Massachusetts Regulations
780 CMR - STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Chapter 5 - General Building Heights and Areas
Section 507 - UNLIMITED AREA BUILDINGS
Subsection 507.10 - Group E buildings
Universal Citation: 780 CMR MA Code of Regs 507.10
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
The area of a Group E building no more than one story above grade plane, of Type II, IIIA or IV construction, shall not be limited when all of the following criteria are met:
1. Each classroom shall have not less than two means of egress, with one of the means of egress being a direct exit to the outside of the building complying with Section 1020.
2. The building is equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1.
3. The building is surrounded and adjoined by public ways or yards not less than 60 feet (18 288 mm) in width.
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