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Chapter 1 Administration --- Scope --- Purpose --- Application --- Equivalency --- Units and Formulas --- Enforcement  Chapter 2 Referenced Publications --- General --- NFPA Publications --- Other Publications --- References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections  Chapter 3 Definitions --- General --- NFPA Official Definitions --- General Definitions Chapter 4 General ---Goals --- Objectives --- Assumptions --- Life Safety Compliance Options --- Fundamental Requirements --- General Requirements --- Fire Drills --- Emergency Action Plan --- Chapter 5 Performance-Based Option --- General Requirements --- Performance Criteria --- Retained Prescriptive Requirements --- Design Specifications and Other Conditions --- Design Fire Scenarios --- Evaluation of Proposed Designs --- Safety Factors --- Documentation Requirements --- Chapter 6 Classification of Occupancy and Hazard of Contents --- Classification of Occupancy --- Hazard of Contents --- Chapter 7 Means of Egress --- General --- Means of Egress Components --- Capacity of Means of Egress --- Number of Means of Egress --- Arrangement of Means of Egress --- Measurement of Travel Distance to Exits --- Discharge from Exits --- Illumination of Means of Egress --- Emergency Lighting --- Marking of Means of Egress --- Special Provisions for Occupancies with High-Hazard Contents --- Special Provisions for Hazardous Materials --- Mechanical Equipment Rooms, Boiler Rooms, and Furnace Rooms --- Normally Unoccupied Building Service Equipment Support Areas --- Occupant Evacuation Elevators --- Emergency Stair Travel Devices --- Chapter 8 Features of Fire Protection --- General --- Construction and Compartmentation --- Fire Barriers --- Smoke Partitions --- Smoke Barriers --- Vertical Openings --- Special Hazard Protection --- Inspection and Testing of Door Assemblies --- Chapter 9 Building Service, Fire Protection, and Life Safety Equipment --- Utilities --- Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning --- Smoke Control --- Elevators, Escalators, and Conveyors --- Waste Chutes, Incinerators, and Laundry Chutes --- Fire Detection, Alarm, and Communications Systems --- Automatic Sprinklers --- Other Automatic Extinguishing Equipment --- Portable Fire Extinguishers --- Standpipe Systems --- Fire Protection System Operating Features --- Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection and Warning Equipment --- Special Inspections and Tests --- Risk Analysis for Mass Notification Systems --- Two-Way Radio Communication Enhancement Systems --- Chapter 10 Interior Finish, Contents, and Furnishings --- General --- Interior Finish --- Contents and Furnishings --- Outdoor Furniture --- Combustible Artificial Decorative Vegetation on Roofs and Near Buildings --- Chapter 11 Special Structures and High-Rise Buildings --- General Requirements --- Open Structures --- Towers --- Water-Surrounded Structures --- Piers --- Vehicles and Vessels --- Underground Structures and Limited-Access Structures --- High-Rise Buildings --- Permanent Membrane Structures --- Temporary Membrane Structures --- Tents --- Animal Housing Facilities --- Chapter 12/13 New and Existing Assembly Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 14/15 New and Existing Educational Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 16/17 New and Existing Day-Care Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Day-Care Homes --- Operating Features --- Chapter 18/19 New and Existing Health Care Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 20/21 New and Existing Ambulatory Health Care Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 22/23 New and Existing Detention and Correctional Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 24 One- and Two-Family Dwellings --- General Requirements --- Means of Escape Requirements --- Protection --- Reserved --- Building Services  
--- Chapter 25 Reserved --- Chapter 26 Lodging or Rooming Houses --- General Requirements --- Means of Escape Requirements --- Protection --- Special Structures --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 27 Reserved --- Chapter 28/29 New and Existing Hotels and Dormitories --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 30/31 New and Existing Apartment Buildings --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 32/33 New and Existing Residential Board and Care Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Small Facilities --- Large Facilities --- Suitability of an Apartment Building to House a Board and Care Occupancy --- Reserved --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 34 Reserved --- Chapter 35 Reserved --- Chapter 36/37 New and Existing Mercantile Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 38/39 New and Existing Business Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Reserved --- Operating Features --- Chapter 40 Industrial Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Special Provisions for Aircraft Servicing Hangars --- Operating Features --- Chapter 41 Reserved --- Chapter 42 Storage Occupancies --- General Requirements --- Means of Egress Requirements --- Protection --- Special Provisions --- Building Services --- Special Provisions for Aircraft Storage Hangars --- Special Provisions for Grain Handling, Processing, Milling, or Other Bulk Storage Facilities --- Special Provisions for Parking Structures --- Operating Features --- Chapter 43 Building Rehabilitation --- General --- Special Definitions --- Repairs --- Renovations --- Modifications --- Reconstruction ---Change of Use or Occupancy Classification --- Additions --- Reserved --- Historic Buildings