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// CODE SNIPPET

1205.2.4 Maximum Depth of Room

NYC Building Code 2014 > 12 Interior Environment > 1205 Lighting > 1205.2 Natural Light > 1205.2.4 Maximum Depth of Room
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No part of any room shall be more than 30 feet (9144 mm) from a window opening on a street or yard unless such room also opens onto a legal court in compliance with Section 1206.1.

Exception: In dwelling units containing more than three habitable rooms in R-1 or R-2 occupancies in buildings of Type I or II construction, rooms may be greater than 30 feet (9144 mm) in depth provided that all other requirements of Section 1205.2 are met and that the required windows are located so as to properly light all portions of the room.

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1203.4.1.2.4 Interior Environment, Maximum Depth of Room
of Type I or II construction, rooms may be greater than 30 feet (9144 mm) in depth provided that all other requirements of Section 1203.4.1.2 are met ...
NYC Building Code 2008 > 12 Interior Environment > 1203 Ventilation > 1203.4 Natural Ventilation > 1203.4.1 Ventilation Area Required > 1203.4.1.2 Habitable Spaces > 1203.4.1.2.4 Maximum Depth of Room
1203.4.1.2.4 Interior Environment, Maximum Depth of Room
of Type I or II construction, rooms may be greater than 30 feet (9144 mm) in depth provided that all other requirements of Section 1203.4.1.2 are met ...
NYC Building Code 2014 > 12 Interior Environment > 1203 Ventilation > 1203.4 Natural Ventilation > 1203.4.1 Ventilation Area Required > 1203.4.1.2 Habitable Spaces > 1203.4.1.2.4 Maximum Depth of Room
1205.2.4 Interior Environment, Maximum Depth of Room
No part of any room shall be more than 30 feet (9144 mm) from a window opening on a street or yard unless such room also opens onto a legal court ...
NYC Building Code 2008 > 12 Interior Environment > 1205 Lighting > 1205.2 Natural Light > 1205.2.4 Maximum Depth of Room
1205.2.4 Interior Environment, Maximum Depth of Room
of Type I or II construction, rooms may be greater than 30 feet (9144 mm) in depth provided that all other requirements of Section 1205.2 are met ...
NYC Building Code 2014 > 12 Interior Environment > 1205 Lighting > 1205.2 Natural Light > 1205.2.4 Maximum Depth of Room
1203.4.1.2 Interior Environment, Habitable Spaces
, court, plaza, or space above a setback complies with Section 1206; The maximum depth of any habitable room is 30 feet (9144 mm) measured from ...
NYC Building Code 2014 > 12 Interior Environment > 1203 Ventilation > 1203.4 Natural Ventilation > 1203.4.1 Ventilation Area Required > 1203.4.1.2 Habitable Spaces
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