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<section number="4-201" name="Mechanical Systems; Section 2803, Minimum Heating Standards" law="code" slug="sec-4-201" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_4BU_DIV1BUCO_SD2AMINBUCO_S4-201MESYSE2803MIHEST">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Section 2801 is added to read as follows: "Scope." To provide minimum protection of health, every dwelling unit shall be provided with a heating system or heat supply in compliance with the IBC and IMC that will maintain a temperature of sixty-eight (68) degrees Fahrenheit in all habitable spaces, bathrooms, and toilet compartments when the outdoor ambient temperature is, at design condition of fourteen (14) degrees Fahrenheit.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Section 2801 is added to read as follows: "Design Standards." Heating system design shall be based on accepted engineering practice standards and/or methods established by accredited authoritative agencies listed in the ASHRAE Standard. Certification of calculations and design by a registered professional engineer may be accepted by the Building Official as to compliance with this Section of the IBC.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Section 2801 is added to read as follows: "Plans." The actual design conditions used shall be stated on plans submitted for permit. The minimum design condition required by this Section shall be met.</text>
  </level>
</section>
