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9.26.5.2.(1)
OH1OS2
ObjectiveOS2 Structural Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Materials for eave protection beneath the starter strips of shingle, shake or tile roofs, on buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions: 
except as stated in Sentence 9.26.7.2.(3), which applies where eave protection of not less than Type M mineral-surfaced roll roofing is provided.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of inappropriate materials or installation of eave protection, which could lead to tearing or puncturing of such materials, which could lead to precipitation or meltwater ingress, which could lead to deterioration, which could lead to the structural failure of roofs or assemblies protected by roofs, which could lead to harm to persons.
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