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What is NYC BC § 415.9.1.1?

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This section addresses the requirements for storage tank areas in buildings with mixed occupancies. It mandates that if the quantity of liquid exceeds the maximum allowable for one control area, the use must be completely separated from adjacent fire areas per Section 508.4. Applies to building owners managing mixed-use properties.

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415.9.1.1 Mixed occupancies.

BC § 415.9.1.1

Where the storage tank area is located in a building of two or more occupancies, and the quantity of liquid exceeds the maximum allowable quantity for one control area, the use shall be completely separated from adjacent fire areas in accordance with the requirements of Section 508.4.

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