Section 27-397. Scope  


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  • This  subchapter shall apply only to those building
      types, uses, and occupancies  specifically  regulated  herein,  and  the
      requirements  of  this  subchapter  shall  be in addition to the general
      requirements of other subchapters  of  this  code  governing  the  size,
      location,  fire  protection,  means of egress, construction, and service
      equipment of buildings. Chemical plants, packing plants, refineries, and
      similar special occupancies may be constructed in  accordance  with  the
      practices  and  requirements  of the particular industry, subject to the
      approval of the commissioner.