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SECTION 3002 - ELEVATOR AND ELEVATOR LOBBY ENCLOSURES

Walls and partitions enclosing elevator and dumbwaiter hoistway shafts and escalator shafts shall not be of less than the fire-resistive construction required under Types of Construction in Chapter 6 of this code.

Elevator hoistway shaft enclosure walls not required to have a fire-resistive rating may be constructed with glass. Such glass shall be laminated glass that passes the test requirements of Part I of U.B.C. Standard 24-2.

Elevator lobbies shall have at least one exit. The use of such exit shall not require keys, tools or special knowledge or effort.