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What is NYC BC § 1025.2.6.1.2?

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This section mandates that exit discharge doors must display a sign that includes supplemental directional text, such as 'FINAL EXIT' or 'EXIT TO STREET', in a specified font size. The sign must also adhere to the guidelines outlined in Figure S101.1(13) in Appendix S. Applies to building owners responsible for exit signage.

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1025.2.6.1.2 Exit discharge doors.

BC § 1025.2.6.1.2

At doors serving as exit discharge, a sign in compliance with Section 1025.2.6.1.1 shall contain supplemental directional text such as "FINAL EXIT", "EXIT THROUGH LOBBY", or "EXIT TO STREET" in sans serif letters one-half as high as the word EXIT. Exit discharge door sign shall comply with Figure S101.1(13) in Appendix S.

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