Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
ADC New York City Administrative Code(NEW) |
Title 27. CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE |
Chapter 1. BUILDING CODE |
Subchapter 10. STRUCTURAL WORK |
Article 12. GLASS PANELS |
Section 27-651. Panels subject to human impact loads
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Glass in prime and storm doors, interior doors, fixed glass panels that may be mistaken for means of egress or ingress, shower doors and tub enclosures, or in similar installations wherein one or more of the following criteria apply, shall meet the requirements set forth in table 10-9, or by comparative tests shall be proven to produce equivalent performance: (a) openings are located in regularly occupied spaces. (b) lowest point of panel is less than eighteen inches above finished floor. (c) minimum dimension of panel is larger than eighteen inches. (For Table 10-9 see chapter 839 of the laws of 1986)