Section 1011 — STAIRWAYS
2025 California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California
Full text via GoCodebook AI
We have the complete 2025 text of this code. Ask a question and get the exact controlling section with a citation.
[BE] 1011.1 General. Stairways serving occupied portions of a building shall comply with the requirements of Sections 1011.2 through 1011.13. Alternating tread devices shall comply with Section 1011.14. Ship’s ladders shall comply with Section 1011.15. Ladders shall comply with Section 1011.16. Exception: Within rooms or spaces used for assembly purposes, stepped aisles shall comply with Section 1030. [BE] 1011.2 Width and capacity. The required capacity of stairways shall be determined as specified in Section 1005.1, but the minimum width shall be not less than 44 inches (1118 mm). The…