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// CODE SNIPPET

Article 11 Occupancy Group J-Residential

NYC 1968 Code (Vol I) > 3 Occupancy and Construction Classification > 11 Occupancy Group J-Residential
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§27-263 Classification

Buildings and spaces shall be classified in the residential occupancy group when families or households dwell therein, or when sleeping accommodations, with or without dining facilities, are provided therein for individuals. Excluded from this group are those buildings and spaces classified under the institutional occupancy group. The residential occupancy consists of sub groups J-1, J-2, and J-3.

§27-264 Occupancy Group J-1

Shall include buildings and spaces that are primarily occupied for the shelter and sleeping accommodation of individuals on a day-to-day or week-to-week basis.

§27-265 Occupancy Group J-2

Shall include buildings with three or more dwelling units that are occupied for permanent residence purposes as defined in subparagraph (a) of paragraph eight of subdivision a of section 27-2004 of the housing maintenance code.

§27-266 Occupancy Group J-3

Shall include buildings occupied as one-family or two-family dwellings, or as convents or rectories.

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Article 11 Occupancy and Construction Classification, Occupancy Group J-Residential
the institutional occupancy group. The residential occupancy consists of sub groups J-1, J-2, and J-3 ...
NYC 1968 Code (Vol I) > 3 Occupancy and Construction Classification > 11 Occupancy Group J-Residential
§27-840 Heating and Combustion Equipment, Charging Chutes and Exhaust Flues
be separate from the flue. Refuse charging chutes shall not discharge directly into incinerators, except in buildings classified in residential occupancy ...
NYC 1968 Code (Vol I) > 14 Heating and Combustion Equipment > 18 Refuse Disposal Systems > §27-840 Charging Chutes and Exhaust Flues
§27-382 Means of Egress, Power Source
or H and existing buildings classified in occupancy group E, G or J-1 (except for "residential hotels," as such term is defined by the commissioner ...
NYC 1968 Code (Vol I) > 6 Means of Egress > 6 Exit Lighting > §27-382 Power Source
§27-364 Means of Egress, Exit Discharge
group J-3 and educational occupancy group G shall be exempt from this requirement ...
NYC 1968 Code (Vol I) > 6 Means of Egress > 3 Location of Exits > §27-364 Exit Discharge
§27-996.2 Elevators and Conveyors, Firemen Service Operation in Existing Elevators
group C. (2) All buildings or building sections classified in occupancy group F, G, H or J-1 (except for "residential hotels," as such term ...
NYC 1968 Code (Vol I) > 18 Elevators and Conveyors > 2 Existing Installations > §27-996 Existing Hand Powered Freight Elevators > §27-996.2 Firemen Service Operation in Existing Elevators
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