N.J. Admin. Code § 5:10-16.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 5:10-16.2 - Natural ventilation

(a) Every habitable room, bathroom, toilet room or enclosed kitchenette shall have a means of natural ventilation unless there is supplied some other device affording adequate ventilation and exchange of air. Natural ventilation as required hereunder shall be directly to the exterior through an opening of at least three square feet or through a porch having access and exposure to fresh air from the exterior. The total of openable window or skylight area in each such room shall be equal to at least 50 percent of the minimum window or skylight area required for natural light under 5:10-16.1.

(b) Every such window or skylight shall be equipped with the necessary hardware or other means so that it can be readily opened and closed by occupants from the interior of the dwelling space.