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// CODE SNIPPET

809.5.5.1 Notification

2010 ADA Standards > 8 Special Rooms, Spaces, and Elements > 809 Residential Dwelling Units > 809.5 Residential Dwelling Units With Communication Features > 809.5.5 Residential Dwelling Unit Primary Entrance > 809.5.5.1 Notification

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A hard-wired electric doorbell shall be provided. A button or switch shall be provided outside the residential dwelling unit primary entrance. Activation of the button or switch shall initiate an audible tone and visible signal within the residential dwelling unit. Where visible doorbell signals are located in sleeping areas, they shall have controls to deactivate the signal.

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