1010.1.10 Panic and fire exit hardware.
BC § 1010.1.10
Doors serving the following shall not be provided with a latch or lock other than panic hardware or fire exit hardware: 1. Group H occupancies; 2. A room or space with an occupant load of 75 or more in a Group A or E occupancy; 3. A building or nonaccessory tenant space used for assembly purposes that is permitted to be classified as a Group B occupancy pursuant to Section 303.1.2; and 4. An accessory room or space used for assembly purposes where permitted to be classified as a Group B occupancy or as part of the occupancy it is accessory to, pursuant to Section 303.1.3. Exceptions: 1. A main exit of a Group A occupancy shall be permitted to be locking in accordance with Section 1010.1.9.3, Item 2.
2.Doors serving a Group A or E occupancy shall be permitted to be electromagnetically locked in accordance with Section 1010.1.9.9.
