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3.3.2.11.(5)
OS3
ObjectiveOS3 Safety in Use
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Maximum size of openings above footboards and below the seats in rows of bleacher seats in indoor and outdoor places of assembly.
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), and
  • buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9], as stated in Sentence 9.10.1.2.(2).
Exceptions: 
except as stated in:
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that persons [especially children] will push their head or body through a guard and fall or become trapped or asphyxiated, which could lead to harm to persons.
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