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2015 Seattle Building CODE291 Chapter 10 Means OF EGRESS(including 2017 errata)User note: Code change proposals to sections preceded by the designation [F] will be considered by the InternationalFire Code Development Committee during the 2016 (Group B) Code Development Cycle. See explanation on page or portions thereof shall be pro-vided with ameans of egresssystem as required by this chap-ter. The provisions of this Chapter shall control the design,construction and arrangement ofmeans of egresscomponentsrequired to provide anapproved Means of egressfrom struc-tures and portions Minimum shall be unlawful to altera Building or structure in a manner that will reduce the num-ber ofexitsor the minimum width or required capacity of themeans of egressto less than required by this code.[F] of egressshall be main-tained in accordance with theInternational Fire Code.[F] Fire safety and evacuation safety andevacuation plans shall be provided for all occupancies andbuildings where required by theInternational Fire fire safety and evacuation plans shall comply with theapplicable provisions of Sections and 404 of theInter-national Fire following terms are defined in Chap-ter 2:ACCESSIBLE Means OF TREAD OF PATH OF EGRESS , ESCAPE AND RESCUE ACCESS ACCESS ACCESS DISCHARGE, LEVEL , EXIT EXIT EXIT AREA, AREA, AND TELESCOPIC EXIT EXIT ENERGY POWER-OPERATED OF

1003.6 Means of egress continuity. The path of egress travel along a means of egress shall not be interrupted by a building element other than a means of egress component as specified in this chapter. Obstructions shall not be placed in the minimum width or required capacity of a means of egress component except projections permitted by this ...

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