(a) A new large Type B assisted living facility must
provide an elevator if:
(1) the building in which the facility is located is
three or more stories in height; or
(2) the facility provides services or social activities
to residents in spaces located on a floor other than the floor where
the entrance to the facility is located.
(b) A new large Type B assisted living facility must
ensure an elevator meets the requirements of 18.5.3, Elevators, Escalators,
and Conveyors, in NFPA 101, Chapter 18, New Health Care Occupancies.
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