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Section 1011.11, Handrails, of the IBC is hereby amended by deleting exception 4 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Section 1011.11 Handrails exception 4 Changes in elevation of four or more risers within individual units of Group R-2 and R-3 occupancies require a handrail on at least one side.
Section 1013.1.1, Additional Exit Signs, of the IBC, is hereby established by adding the following section:
Section 1013.1.1 Additional Exit Signs Exit signs may be required at the discretion of the Code Official to clarify an exit or exit access.
Section 1014.4, Continuity, of the IBC, is hereby amended by adding the following exception:
Section 1014.4 Continuity exception 6 Handrails within a dwelling unit or serving an individual dwelling unit of groups R-2 and R-3 shall be permitted to be interrupted at one location in a straight stair when the rail terminates into a wall or ledge and is offset and immediately continues.
Section 1031.2.1, Operational Constraints, of the IBC, is hereby amended by adding the following:
Section 1031.2.1 Operational constraints The net clear opening dimensions required by this section shall be obtained by the normal operation of the emergency escape and rescue opening from the inside and shall not require the removal of a sash or other component of the emergency escape and rescue opening.
Section 1031.3.4, Window Wells, of the IBC, is hereby established by adding the following section:
Sections 1031.3.4 Window well drainage Window wells shall be designed for proper drainage by connecting to the buildings foundation drainage system required by section 1805.4.2 or by an approved alternate method.
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