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306.1.2 Automatic Fire Alarm and Detection Systems

2018 Virginia Existing Building Code > 3 General Provisions and Special Detailed Requirements > 306 Higher Education Laboratories > 306.1 Change of Occupancy in Existing Higher Education Laboratories > 306.1.2 Automatic Fire Alarm and Detection Systems
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A fire alarm system shall be provided throughout the building in accordance with Section 907 of the VCC. An automatic fire detection system shall be provided in the control area in accordance with Section 907 of the VCC where the building is not equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 of the VCC.

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