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453.4.2 Structural Design Occupancy Category

California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy > 453 Group L [SFM] > 453.4 Construction > 453.4.2 Structural Design Occupancy Category

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453.4.2.1

Buildings containing Group L occupancies with an occupant load greater than 500 for colleges or adult education facilities, or other buildings with an occupant load greater than 5,000 shall be classified as Occupancy Category III in accordance with Chapters 16 and 16A.

453.4.2.2

Other buildings containing Group L occupancies shall be classified as Occupancy Category II in accordance with Chapters 16 and 16A.

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