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3.1.14.1.(2)
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ObjectiveOS1 Fire Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Supports for fire-retardant treated wood roof systems used to comply with the requirements of Subsection 3.2.2., in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
The sentences in Subsection 3.2.2. that relate to this provision are: 3.2.2.25.(2), 3.2.2.32.(2), 3.2.2.53.(2), 3.2.2.59.(2), 3.2.2.69.(2) and 3.2.2.76.(2).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that inappropriate material will be used for roof deck supports, which could lead to their involvement in fire growth and spread, which could lead to the weakening and collapse of the supports, which could lead to the collapse of the roof deck assembly, which could lead to harm to persons, including emergency responders.
Intent 2: 
To limit the probability that inappropriate material will be used for roof deck supports, which could lead to their involvement in fire growth and spread, which could lead to the spread of fire to occupied parts of the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
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