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What is NYC AC § 27-249?

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This section classifies buildings and spaces into the industrial occupancy group based on their use for fabricating, assembling, manufacturing, or processing products, materials, or energy. It specifies that highly combustible or explosive materials require adherence to high hazard occupancy standards. Applies to property operators managing industrial facilities.

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§ 27-249 Classification.

AC § 27-249

Buildings and spaces shall be classified in the industrial occupancy group when they are used for fabricating, assembling, manufacturing, or processing products, materials, or energy, except that when any products or materials, or other products or materials used in their manufacture are highly combustible, flammable, or explosive, the occupancy shall meet the requirements for high hazard occupancies when the latter are more restrictive than the corresponding requirements for the industrial classification. The industrial occupancy group consists of sub groups D-1 and D-2.

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