HomeMy WebLinkAboutE - egress from sleeping areas-Code2019 California Residential Code, Title 24, Part 2.5 with July 20215upplement
CHAPTER 3- BUILDING PLANNING
determined in accordance with Section R322.
2. Located below the design flood elevation provided that
the floors are at or above grade on not less than one
side, are used solely for parking, building access or
storage, meet the requirements of Section R322 and are
otherwise constructed in accordance with this code.
R309.4 Automatic garage door openers. Automatic garage
door openers, if provided, shall be listed and labeled in accor-
dance with UL 325. See Health and Safety Code Sections
19890, 19891 and 19892 for additional provisions for resi-
dential garage door openers
SECTION R310
EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS
R310.1 Emergency escape and rescue opening required.
Basements, habitable attics and every sleeping room shall
have not less than one operable emergency escape and rescue
opening. where basements contain one or more sleeping
rooms, an emergency escape and rescue opening shall be
required in each sleeping room. Emergency escape and res-
cue openings shall open directly into a public way, or to a
yard or court that opens to a public way.