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R325.6 Habitable Attic
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A habitable attic shall not be considered a story where complying with all of the following requirements:
- The occupiable floor area is not less than 70 square feet (17 m2), in accordance with Section R304.
- The occupiable floor area has a ceiling height in accordance with Section R305.
- The occupiable space is enclosed by the roof assembly above, knee walls (if applicable) on the sides and the floor-ceiling assembly below.
- The floor of the occupiable space shall not extend beyond the exterior walls of the floor below.
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