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What is NYC FC § 5705.3.7.1?

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This section outlines the construction and fire protection requirements for rooms or buildings classified as Group H-2 or H-3 occupancies due to the use of flammable or combustible liquids. Compliance with the construction codes, including the Building Code, is mandated. Applies to building owners managing such facilities.

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5705.3.7.1 Construction, location and fire protection.

FC § 5705.3.7.1

Rooms or buildings classified in accordance with the Building Code as Group H-2 or H-3 occupancies based on use of flammable or combustible liquids, including the dispensing or mixing of such liquids, shall be constructed in accordance with the construction codes, including the Building Code.

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