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What is NYC FC § 907.15?

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This section outlines the requirements for monitoring systems by a central station as mandated by the code and construction codes, including the Building Code. It specifies exceptions for certain smoke alarms, smoke detectors in Group I-3 occupancies, and sprinkler systems in Group R-3 occupancies. Applies to building owners subject to these monitoring requirements.

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907.15 Monitoring.

FC § 907.15

Where required by this code, the rules or by the construction codes, including the Building Code, such monitoring by a central station shall be performed in compliance with the requirements of the rules. Exception: Central station monitoring is not required for: 1. Single- and multiple-station smoke alarms required by Section 907.2.10* of the Building Code. * Editor's note: correct reference should be Section 907.2.11 of the Building Code.

2.Smoke detectors in Group I-3 occupancies.

3.Sprinkler systems in Group R-3 occupancies.

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