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3.3.3.5.(5) | Application | Intent |
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Application | Application 1: Minimum fire-resistance rating of fire compartments dividing floor
areas containing patients' sleeping rooms in a hospital or nursing
home as required in Sentence 3.3.3.5.(2), where the fire-resistance
rating required by Subsection 3.2.2. [specifically Article 3.2.2.40.] is permitted to be less than 1 h for:
This applies to care
or detention occupancy in buildings described
in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Application 2: This also applies to tents and air-supported
structures, as stated in Sentences 3.1.6.1.(1) and 9.10.1.2.(1).
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To supersede the requirements of Sentence 3.3.3.5.(4) and
permit a lower minimum fire-resistance rating on the basis that the rating
of the separation need not be any more than that of the other assemblies that
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