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A zoned-type fire alarm system, with zones not exceeding 20,000 square feet or serving more than one floor, shall be required under any one of the following conditions:
(a) When the building exceeds four stories in height;
(b) When any side of the building is 200 feet or more in length;
(c) When the system has more than eight manual alarm-sending stations;
(d) When more than ten automatic detectors are connected to the standard fire alarm system, unless the alarm system serves only a Type III school occupying only the first floor of a building;
(e) When the ground floor area of the building exceeds 20,000 square feet.
(Prior code § 91-116; Amend Coun. J. 3-15-91, p. 31145)