Section 316. Duties of owners and occupiers  


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  • 1. Except as in this article
      otherwise provided, the person operating a factory, whether as owner  or
      lessee  of  the  whole  or  a  part of the building in which the same is
      situated or otherwise, shall be responsible for the  observance  of  the
      provisions  of  this  article, anything in any lease or agreement to the
      contrary notwithstanding.
        2. The owner of a tenant-factory building, whether or not he  is  also
      one  of  the  occupants  instead  of  the  respective  tenants, shall be
      responsible for the observance  of  the  following  provisions  of  this
      article, anything in any lease to the contrary notwithstanding: