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,.. ' � z;. fi: c ' a r k r"� ,'""..".4 ,' Gs S-t 4 4.;,-A . - y : <br /> Sections 1401-1406 <br /> fr UNIFORM BUILDING CODE 1949 EDITION Sections 1407-1409 ll <br /> CHAPTER 14-REQUIREMENTS FOR , g PP <br /> Sec. 1407. Firethe r ii he a aratus when installed Fire- <br /> " GROUP I OCCUPANCIES <br /> shad conform to the requirements of Chapter 38, Eztinguiahing ; <br /> . Apparatus g <br /> Group I Sec. 1401. Group I occupancies shall be: Seo. 1408. Chimneys and heating apparatus shall conform Special <br /> Occupancies Dwellings. to the requirements of Chapters 37 and 51, Hazards <br /> Defined For occupancy separations see Table No. 5-B. ' Flammable liquids shall not be stored or used in Group <br /> For occupant load see Section 3301. Bii U <br /> such occuflapanciesmmable in liququantitiesidsshall inbe excesskept of tioneght gallonorsealeanddcoalln- _.' <br /> Construction, Sec. 1402. Buildings or parts of buildings classed in Group tainers when not in actual use. it <br /> in <br /> Height I because of the use or character of the occupancy shall not ,', <br /> and Area exceed, in area or height, the limits specified in Sections Sea 1409. Group I occupancies constructed on the roof of Exceptions ` <br /> Allowable 505, 506, and 507. multiple-storied buildings shall be considered as an addi- and <br /> tional story in so far as the construction, location, exposure, Deviations ` <br /> Location Sec. 1403. For fire-resistive protection of.exterior walls stairs, exits and fire-extinguishing apparatus are concerned. „Ai <br /> ' <br /> on and openings, as determined by location on property, see ^a <br /> Property Section 504. ; <br /> Exit Sec. 1404. Stairs and exits shall be provided as specified >` t4 <br /> Facilities in Chapter 33. p ; <br /> Light, Sec. 1405. (a) Windows. All living rooms, kitchens, and <br /> Ventilation other rooms used for living, eating, or sleeping purposes • <br /> and shall be provided with windows with an area not less than <br /> Sanitation twelve square feet (12 sq, ft.) nor one-eighth of .the floor ^ ;area of such room. Not less than one-half such area shall } <br /> be openable. <br /> The window area in bathrooms, water-closet compart- ' <br /> ments, and other similar rooms shall not be less than three i 3 <br /> square feet (3 sq. ft.), and may open on a vent shaft which <br /> has a least dimension open and unobstructed to the sky of <br /> not less than three feet (3'). i -, i <br /> Required windows shall open.on a court, yard, or street <br /> either directly or through a porch with a minimum clear <br /> height of not less than seven feet (7'). Such porch shall be 1 <br /> at least 50 per.cent open on at least one side. fyy <br /> i 3 <br /> (b) Room Sizes and Ceiling Heights. Every room required ' I <br /> to have windows by Subsection (a) shall have a ceiling ; <br /> height of not less than seven feet six_inches (7' 6") in at • <br /> least 50 per cent of its required area with no portion less r <br /> than five feet (5') in height. Rooms used for living, eating, ' „ <br /> or sleeping purposes shall have an area of not less than <br /> eighty square feet (80 sq. ft.). Kitchens shall have an area <br /> of not Iess than fifty square feet (50 sq. ft.). 1 -r.. <br /> (c) Sanitation. Sanitation facilities shall be provided as <br /> required by the local health authorities. - • <br /> There shall be no opening from a room in which a water <br /> closet is located into a room in which food is prepared or <br /> ,273 <br /> stored. <br /> Light,ventilation,and sanitation shall be provided as speci- n <br /> fled by any State laws intended to regulate such light, venti- ! 1 <br /> lation, and sanitation. i <br /> Enclosure 1 ` <br /> Sec. 1406. Dumb-waiter shafts, clothes chutes and other <br /> of Vertical similar vertical openings shall be specifiedI :: <br /> protected as in I , 2 <br /> Openings Chapter 30 and shall be enclosed, and the enclosure shall be <br /> as specified under Types of Construction. + - ' <br /> . 60 61 III (' <br />