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450.4.1.4 Occupied Resident Area(s)

2020 FBC - Building, 7^th edition > 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use > 450 Nursing Homes > 450.4 Physical Plant Requirements for Disaster Preparedness of New Nursing Home Construction > 450.4.1 Definitions > 450.4.1.4 Occupied Resident Area(s)

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The location of residents inside of the new facility or in the addition of a wing or floor to an existing facility during and immediately following a disaster. If these residents are to be relocated into an area of the existing facility during and immediately following a disaster, then for these purposes, that location will be defined as the "occupied resident area."

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