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(a) Rows of seats without backs shall be not less than 28 inches apart measured from corresponding points of adjacent rows. Telescoping bleachers without backs shall be not less than 24 inches apart measured from corresponding points of adjacent rows.
(b) Rows of seats with backs shall be spaced not less than 34 inches apart measured back to back except that such distances may be reduced to 32 inches when the thickness of the back does not exceed three-fourths inch.
(Prior code § 55-11.5)