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R310.6 Alterations or Repairs of Existing Basements

Residential Code 2015 of Utah > 3 Building Planning > R310 Emergency Escape and Rescue Openings > R310.6 Alterations or Repairs of Existing Basements

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An emergency escape and rescue opening is not required where existing basements undergo alterations or repairs.

Exception: New sleeping rooms created in an existing basement shall be provided with emergency escape and rescue openings in accordance with Section R310.1.

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