Section 27-396.1
§ 27-396.1 Applicability. This article is applicable to buildings and
existing buildings classified in occupancy group J-1.
Section 27-396.2
§ 27-396.2 Requirements. All buildings and existing buildings
classified in occupancy group J-1 shall post and maintain a sign on the
inside of every door opening onto a public corridor giving access to a
sleeping room. The sign shall contain a diagram showing the location
where it is posted and the location and letter identification of the
exit stairs on the floor. The diagram shall indicate the number of doors
opening onto the public corridor which must be passed to reach each exit
stair. The sign shall be at least eight inches by ten inches, located on
the inside of the door and securely attached thereto. The top of such
sign shall not be more than six feet from the floor level. Such sign
shall contain such additional information as the fire department may
require.
Section 27-396.3
§ 27-396.3 Retroactive requirements. All existing buildings required
to comply with the provisions of this article shall post the requisite
signs on or before April first, nineteen hundred eighty-seven. Signs
installed prior to such date may be accepted by the commissioner,
provided that such signs adequately accomplish the intended purpose.