Interior stairs shall be maintained structurally sound, and no part thereof shall show excessive wear or be broken, warped, cracked or loose. Every flight of stairs which is more than two risers high shall have at least one handrail, and every open portion of a stair, porch, landing, or balcony shall have guardrails as safety requires. Guardrails shall be firmly fastened and maintained in good and safe condition and new or replacement guardrails shall comply with the provisions of the building code.
('71 Code, § 13-53) (Ord. passed 4-15-80) Penalty, see § 150.999
Cross-reference:
Adoption of Building Code, see § 151.01
Adoption of Building Code, see § 151.01