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CHAPTER 1306 <br /> DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY <br /> SPECIAL FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS <br /> 1306.0010 GENERAL. <br /> 1306.0020 MUNICIPAL OPTION. <br /> 1306.0030 REQUIREMENTS. <br /> 1306.0040 STANDARD. <br /> 1306.0050 SUBSTITUTE CONSTRUCTION. <br /> 1306.0060 EXEMPTION. <br /> 1306.0070 REPORTING. <br /> 1306.0010 GENERAL. <br /> This chapter authorizes optional provisions for the installation of on-premises fire suppression systems <br /> that may be adopted by a municipality in addition to the State Building Code. If the municipality adopts <br /> them, the sprinkler system requirements of this chapter become part of the State Building Code and are <br /> applicable throughout the municipality. This chapter, if adopted, must be adopted without amendment. <br /> Statutory Authority: MS s 16B.59; 16B.61; 16B.64; 326B.101; 326B.106; 326B.13 <br /> History: 27 SR 1479; L 2007 c 140 art 4 s 61; art 13 s 4 <br /> Published Electronically: July 11, 2007 <br /> 1306.0020 MUNICIPAL OPTION. <br /> Subpart 1. Requirement. The sprinkler system requirements of this chapter, if adopted, must be <br /> adopted with the selection of either subpart 2 or 3, without amendment. <br /> Subp. 2. Existing and new buildings. Automatic sprinkler systems for new buildings, buildings <br /> increased in total floor area (including the existing building), or buildings in which the occupancy <br /> classification has changed, must be installed and maintained in operational condition within the structure. <br /> The requirements of this subpart apply to structures that fall within the occupancy classifications established <br /> in part 1306.0030, items A to D. <br /> Exception: The floor area of minor additions that do not increase the occupant load does not have to <br /> be figured into the square footage for occupancy classifications established in part 1306.0030,items A <br /> to D. <br /> Subp. 3. New buildings. Automatic sprinkler systems for new buildings, additions to existing <br /> buildings, or buildings in which the occupancy classification has changed must be installed and maintained <br /> in operational condition within the structure. The requirements of this subpart apply to structures that fall <br /> within the occupancy classifications established in part 1306.0030, items A to D. <br /> Exception: The floor area of minor additions that do not increase the occupant load does not have to <br /> be figured into the square footage for occupancy classifications established in part 1306.0030, items A <br /> to D. <br /> Copyright©2007 by the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. All Rights Reserved. <br />