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Chapter 3 — PROVISIONS FOR ALL COMPLIANCE METHODS

Section 311 — [OSHPD 1R, 2 and 5]

California Existing Building Code (Title 24, Part 10) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California

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311.1 General. Means of egress through existing buildings

shall be in accordance with the California Building Code, except as modified in this section.

311.1.1 Jurisdiction. Means of egress shall only pass through buildings that are under the jurisdiction of the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD).

312.1.1 Non-general acute care hospital (non-GACH) SPC buildings. Non-GACH SPC buildings shall conform to the requirements of Section 1.10.1 [OSHPD 1R]. 312.1.2 Freestanding buildings. Application and enforce- ment of freestanding buildings removed from general acute care services but remaining under OSHPD jurisdiction shall be in accordance with Section 1.10.1 [OSHPD 1R].

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occupancy shall be permitted to meet the provision for a Type B dwelling unit.

306.7.16.7 Type B units. Type B dwelling or sleeping units required by Section 1108 of the International Building Code are not required to be provided in historic buildings.

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