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3.1.17.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS3 | OH2 |
Objective | OH2 Sanitation |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Calculation for design purposes of the occupant
load of a floor area or part of a floor area, in buildings described
in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A. Application 2: Table 3.1.17.1. also applies to buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9], except for dwelling units, as stated
in Article 9.9.1.3.
Exceptions:
except as provided in Sentence 3.1.17.1.(2), which applies
when a permanent sign indicating that occupant load is
posted in a conspicuous location.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of overcrowding, which could lead
to the inability of persons to use water closets and lavatories in a timely
manner, which could lead to unsanitary conditions, which could lead to harm
to persons. Intent 2: To determine the minimum design occupant load in order to
calculate the minimum number of water closets. |
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