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O.C.G.A. § 8-2-209 — Compliance alternatives for unenclosed or improperly enclosed exit stairways or vertical shafts | Georgia Code
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TITLE 8 BUILDINGS AND HOUSING

Section 2. Standards and Requirements for Construction, Alteration, Etc., of Buildings and Other Structures, 8-2-1 through 8-2-222.

ARTICLE 3 APPLICATION OF BUILDING AND FIRE RELATED CODES TO EXISTING BUILDINGS

8-2-209. Compliance alternatives for unenclosed or improperly enclosed exit stairways or vertical shafts.

Compliance alternatives for unenclosed or improperly enclosed exit stairways or vertical shafts include, but are not limited to, the following:

  1. Improve enclosure of exit stairway;
  2. Add a partial fire suppression system;
  3. Add a sprinkler draft curtain; or
  4. Add a smoke detection system.

(Code 1981, §8-2-209, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1160, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Validity and construction of statute or ordinance requiring installation of automatic sprinklers, 63 A.L.R.5th 517.

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