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Section 6-701.07 - Obstruction of fire escapes and approaches

Obstruction of fire escapes and approaches

No door or window leading to any fire escape shall be covered or obstructed by any fixed grating or barrier, and no person shall at any time place any encumbrance or obstacle upon any fire escape or upon any platform, ladder, or stairway leading to or from any fire escape.

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(Mar. 19, 1906, 34 Stat. 71, ch. 957, § 7; June 4, 1934, 48 Stat. 844, ch. 388.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 5-507.
1973 Ed., § 5-307.

Current through September 13, 2012

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