Table I

Code	Occupancy	Occupant Load	Specific Exit Requirement**
BOCA	[Sec. 813-4-2] Assembly Educational Portions of Buildings used for Assembly or Education	N.R.* N.R.* 100 or more	All Doors w/Latching Hardware All Doors w/Latching Hardware Exit Doors Serving Area
SBC	Assembly    [Sec. 1120.7.2] Educational    [Sec. 1122.2.1]	100 or more N.R.	Exit Doors All Exit Doors
UBC	Assembly [Sec. 3317(d)] Educational [Sec. 3318(j)] Hazardous Div. 1, 2 & 3 [Sec. 3319] Institutional [Sec. 3320(f)]	50 or more 50 or more N.R. 50 or more	Exit Doors (Notes 1 & 2) Room Exit Doors & All Corridor Doors Exit Doors Exit Doors (Note 3)
LSC	Assembly    [8-2.2.2.3, 9-2.2.2.3] Educational    [10-2.2.2.2, 11-2.2.2.2] Day Care Centers    [10-7.2.2.2, 11-7.2.2.2]	100 or more 100 or more 100 or more	Egress Door Egress Door Egress Door

**No (occupant load) Requirement
**Refer to specific code for definition of terms used.

Note 1: Group A, Div 3 occupancies and churches — Panic hardware may be omitted from main exit doors, and a keyed lock provided if a 1" high sign reading “This Door Must Remain Unlocked During Business Hours,” is provided. When unlocked, doors must swing freely without a latch. When pairs of doors are used, one leaf shall have no latch, the second leaf shall lock into the first leaf, and when unlocked, both leaves shall unlock simultaneously. Flush, edge or surface bolts or any other type of device that may be used to close or restrain the door shall be prohibited.

Note 2: Panic Hardware shall be waived on gates surrounding stadiums provided a safe dispersal area 50 ft. away from stadium is provided, having an area based on 3 sq. ft. per person as surge space.

Note 3: Group I, Div 3 occupancies — approved locks or safety devices may be used where necessary to forcibly restrain the personal liberties of inmates and patients.

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