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903.2.2 Group B.
An automatic sprinkler system shall be installed for Group B occupancies as provided in Sections 903.2.2.1 and 903.2.2.2.
(Am. L.L. 2015/078, 9/2/2015, eff. 12/31/2015)
903.2.2.1 Ambulatory health care facilities.
An automatic sprinkler system shall be installed throughout all fire areas containing a Group B ambulatory health care facility occupancy. In buildings where ambulatory care is provided on levels other than the level of exit discharge, an automatic sprinkler system shall be installed throughout the entire floor where such care is provided as well as all floors below, and all floors between the level of ambulatory care and the nearest level of exit discharge, including the level of exit discharge.
(L.L. 2015/078, 9/2/2015, eff. 12/31/2015)
903.2.2.2 Animal service facilities.
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for animal service facilities.
Exceptions:
1. Animal service facilities that provide 24 hour in-person supervision of animals sheltered therein and are equipped with smoke alarms.
2. Animal service facilities that were in operation on or before December 31, 2016, and are equipped with an automatic smoke detection system.
(L.L. 2015/078, 9/2/2015, eff. 12/31/2015)
903.2.3 Group E.
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group E occupancies as follows:
1. Throughout all Group E fire areas greater than 12,000 square feet (1114.8 m
2
) in area.
2. Throughout every portion of educational buildings below the level of exit discharge.
Exception: An automatic sprinkler system is not required in any fire area or area below the level of exit discharge where every classroom throughout the building has not fewer than one exterior exit door at ground level without intervening corridors, passageways, interior exit stairways or ramps or exit passageways.
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