Appendix N — INDOOR TRADE SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS
N105 Multiple-Level Booths — 2025 California Fire Code
California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California
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Cite as: 2025 California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) § N105 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission
N105.1 Construction documents.¶
Construction documents for all multiple-level booths shall be stamped by a registered design professional and shall be submitted with the permit application to the fire code official or the building code official, as appropriate.
N105.2 Structural design.¶
Multiple-level booths shall be designed and constructed in accordance with Chapter 16 of the California Building Code .
N105.3 Means of egress.¶
Upper levels of multiple-level booths with an occupant load greater than 10 persons shall have not fewer than two exits or exit access that are separated in accordance with Section 1007.1.1.
N105.4 Automatic sprinkler systems.¶
An approved automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 shall be provided in multiple-level booths exceeding 400 square feet (37.2 m [2] ) in floor area per level.
N105.5 Inspection.¶
Inspection to verify that multiple-level booths are constructed in accordance with the construction documents and structural design details required by this section shall be approved by the building code official.
N105.6 Fire alarm and detection.¶
Each multiple-level booth with a floor area exceeding 120 square feet (11.1 m [2] ) on any level shall be provided with an approved fire alarm system in accordance with Section 907.2.
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