Okla. Admin. Code § 748:20-4-86

Current through Vol. 42, No. 3, October 15, 2024

Section 748:20-4-86 - Appendix O, Egress Path Markings for Existing Buildings

This appendix has been newly created and entitled "Appendix O, Egress Path Markings for Existing Buildings." The provisions contained in this appendix are not mandatory unless specifically referenced in the adopting ordinance.

(1) Section O101 General. This section has been added to clarify scope and intent for this appendix. This section has been added to read: O101 General.

(A) Section O101.1 Scope. This section has been added to specify the provisions of the appendix and shall apply to existing high-rise buildings of Group A, B, E, I, M and R-1 occupancies. This section has been added to read: O101.1 Scope. The provisions of this appendix shall apply to existing high-rise buildings of Group A, B, E, I, M, and R-1 occupancies in addition to the requirements of Chapter 11.

(B) Section O101.2 Intent. This section has been added to specify the intent of this appendix is to provide an additional degree of life-safety to persons occupying existing high-rise buildings of Group A, B, E, I, M and R-1 occupancies. This section has been added to read: O101.2 Intent. The intent of this appendix is to provide an additional degree of life-safety to persons occupying existing high-rise buildings of Group A, B, E, I, M and R-1 occupancies where such buildings do not contain luminous egress path markings.

(2) Section O102. Egress path markings. This section, formerly numbered Section 1104.25 has been moved into Appendix O entitled "Egress Path Markings for Existing Buildings." The section has been added to read: O102. Egress path markings. Existing high-rise buildings of Group A, B, E, I, M and R-1 occupancies shall be provided with luminous egress path markings in accordance with Section 1025. Exception: Open, unenclosed stairwells in historic buildings designated as historic under a state or local historic preservation program.

Okla. Admin. Code § 748:20-4-86

Reserved by Oklahoma Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff. 8/3/2020

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 38, Issue 24, September 1, 2021, eff. 9/14/2021