New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 28 - NEW JERSEY STATE HOUSING CODE
Subchapter 1 - STANDARDS OF HABITABILITY
Section 5:28-1.7 - Ventilation

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:28-1.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Means of ventilation shall be provided for every habitable room. Such ventilation may be provided either by an easily operable window or skylight having an openable area of at least 50 percent of the minimum window area or minimum skylight area as required in 5:28-1.6(a), or by other means acceptable to the Administrative Authority which will provide at least two air changes per hour.

(b) Means of ventilation shall be provided for every bathroom or water closet compartment. Such ventilation may be provided either by an easily operable window or skylight having an openable area of at least 50 percent of the minimum window area or minimum skylight area as required in 5:28-1.6(a), or by other means acceptable to the Administrative Authority which will provide at least six air changes per hour.

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