Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Fire Services
Penal Facilities Institutions Fire Safety
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section R. 29.1708 - Universal amendments
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 8. Sections 4.6.10.1, 8.7.3.1, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.4.2.1, 9.4.2.2, and 43.1.2.1 of the code adopted by reference in R 29.1702 are amended and sections 9.4.3.1, 9.4.3.2, and 43.6.4.3 are deleted, as follows:
4.6.10.1. A person may occupy a building or portion of a building during construction, repair, alterations, renovations, modification, reconstruction, or additions only if all means of egress and all fire protection features in the building and on-site are in place and continuously maintained for the part occupied and if the occupied portion is separated from the part under construction by a wall that has a 1-hour-fire-resistance rating. The temporary 1-hour-rated wall that is used for separation may be constructed of combustible material. Instead of having all means of egress and fire protection features in place, the penal facility or designated representative of that facility may take other measures that would provide equivalent safety if approved by the bureau of fire services. NFPA 241 standard for safeguarding construction, alteration, and demolition operations, may be consulted for further guidance.
8.7.3.1 The penal facility or designated representative shall store and handle flammable and combustible liquids in compliance with R 29.5101 to R 29.5516.
9.1.1. The penal facility or designated representative of that facility shall ensure that equipment that utilizes gas and related gas piping is installed in compliance with the provisions of NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code, and NFPA 58, liquefied petroleum gas code, as adopted under R 29.1702, or rules promulgated under the act.
9.1.2. Electrical wiring and equipment shall be in compliance with the Michigan electrical code, R 408.30801 to R 408.30880.
9.4.2.1. The penal facility or designated representative of that facility shall ensure that new elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, and moving walks are installed in compliance with the Michigan elevator code, R 408.7001 to R 408.8699.
9.4.2.2. The penal facility or designated representative shall ensure that existing elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, and moving walks are in compliance with the Michigan elevator code, R 408.7001 to R 408.8699.
9.4.3.1. Deleted
9.4.3.2. Deleted
43.1.2.1. The portion or portions of a building undergoing repair, renovation, modification, or reconstruction shall comply with both of the following:
43.6.4.3 Delete.