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9.28.3.2.(4)
OS2
ObjectiveOS2 Structural Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Minimum length of nails for stucco lath or reinforcing installed on horizontal surfaces, on buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of inadequate withdrawal resistance, which could lead to inadequate support for stucco to resist gravity loads, which could lead to delamination or cracking under gravity loads or freeze-thaw stresses, which could lead to stucco detaching and falling from the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
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