Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
See this chapter of the IBC except as provided below.
A.
Section 1004 - Occupant Load.
See this section of the IBC except as provided below. Table 1004.5 -
Maximum floor area allowances per occupant. See this table of the IBC
and amend as follows: under the function of space column, in
the institutional areas block, below sleeping areas add:
"correctional facilities and detention centers: 60 square feet gross floor area
per occupant".
B.
Section
1010 - Doors, Gates, and Turnstiles. See this section of the IBC except
as provided below.
(1)
Section 1010.1.2
- Egress door types. See this section of the IBC except delete exception
#9.
(2)
Section 1010.1.2.1 -
Direction of swing. See this section of the IBC and add the following to
the end: a double-acting door shall be provided with a view panel of not less
than 200 square inches (0.129 m2): double-acting doors shall not be used as
exits where any of the following conditions exist:
(a) 1. the occupant load served by the door
is 100 or more,
(b) 2. the door is
part of a fire assembly,
(c) 3. the
door is part of a smoke- and draft-control assembly,
(d) 4. panic hardware is required or provided
on the door.
(3)
Section 1010.2.14 - Controlled egress doors in Groups I-1 and I-2.
See this section of the IBC and add the words "when approved by the building
official" at the beginning of the section.
(4)
Section 1010.2.13 - Delayed
egress. See this section of the IBC and add the words "when approved by
the building official" at the beginning of the section.
C.
Section 1019 - Exit Access Stairways
and Ramps. See this section of the IBC except as provided below. Add the
following to the end of the section: Section 1019.5 - Occupancies other
than H and I. In other than Group H and I occupancies, the following are
required:
(1) A maximum of fifty percent of
egress stairways serving one adjacent floor are not required to be enclosed,
provided at least two means of egress are provided from both floors served by
the unenclosed stairways. Any two such interconnected floors shall not be open
to other floors. Unenclosed exit stairways shall be remotely located as
required in Section 1015.2 and complies with Section 1017.1 for travel distance
locations.
(2) Interior egress
stairways serving only the first and second stories of a building equipped
throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section
903.3.1.1 are not required to be enclosed, provided at least two means of
egress are provided from both floors served by the unenclosed stairways. Such
inter-connected stories shall not be open to other stories. Unenclosed exit
stairways shall be remotely located as required in Section 1015.2 and complies
with Section 1017.1 for travel distance locations.
