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// CODE SNIPPET

R311.7.8.3 Handrail Clearance

2020 Residential Code of New York State > 3 Building Planning > R311 Means of Egress > R311.7 Stairways > R311.7.8 Handrails > R311.7.8.3 Handrail Clearance
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Handrails adjacent to a wall shall have a space of not less than 11/2 inches (38 mm) between the wall and the handrails.

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