§ 230 Chimneys and fireplaces
§ 231 Egress
§ 232 Fire-escapes
§ 233 Bulkheads and scuttles
§ 234 Stairs and public halls
§ 235 Stairs in non-fireproof tenements
§ 236 Stairs in fireproof tenements
§ 237 Stair construction
§ 238 Stair and entrance halls
§ 239 Tower fire-escapes and supplemental stairs
§ 240 First tier of beams
§ 241 Partitions; fire-stopping
§ 242 Cellar and basement stairs in non-fireproof tenements
§ 243 Cellar and basement stairs in fireproof tenements
§ 244 Spaces under stairs
§ 245 Cellar entrance

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Terms Used In New York Laws > Multiple Dwelling > Article 7 > Title 2 - Fire Protection

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