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BC — Building Code
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36 chapters
Chapter 1: Administration
101 sections
Chapter 2
5 sections
Chapter 3: Use and Occupancy Classification
13 sections
Chapter 4
626 sections
Chapter 5: General Building Heights and Areas
96 sections
Chapter 6
10 sections
Chapter 7: Fire and Smoke Protection
465 sections
Chapter 8
55 sections
Chapter 9: Fire Protection Systems
495 sections
Chapter 10: Means of Egress
442 sections
Chapter 11: Accessibility
147 sections
Chapter 12
78 sections
Chapter 14: Exterior Walls
152 sections
Chapter 15
182 sections
Chapter 16: Structural Design
238 sections
Chapter 17
215 sections
Chapter 18
383 sections
Chapter 19
202 sections
Chapter 20
2 sections
Chapter 21
160 sections
Chapter 22
56 sections
Chapter 23
222 sections
Chapter 24
60 sections
Chapter 25
63 sections
Chapter 26
116 sections
Chapter 27: Plumbing
47 sections
Chapter 28: Mechanical
1 sections
Chapter 29
1 sections
Chapter 30: Elevators
144 sections
Chapter 31
147 sections
Chapter 32
55 sections
Chapter 33
844 sections
Chapter 35
3 sections
Chapter 42
1 sections
Chapter 70
1 sections
Other Sections
6 sections
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