(A) All public buildings which may be or are used for church, school, theater, lecture room, hotel, public meeting or similar purposes, or which may be or are used for the assemblage of people for worship, amusement or instruction and all buildings used for stores to which the public is invited shall be so built that all doors leading from the main hall or place of assembly shall open outwards.
(B) No doors leading from any building shall be locked so as to prevent egress, and the inside of each door in any church, theater, auditorium, lodge hall or school shall be equipped with a panic bar or device to permit easy and quick opening of the door from the inside at all times.
(C) All means of egress for person within public building shall be by means of doors, which shall open outwards from the main hall and from the building.
(1980 Code, § 30.506) Penalty, see § 159.99