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N.Y. MDW Law § 58

This is the official text of N.Y. MDW Law § 58, part of New York’s MDW Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "MDW Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Incombustible materials

Official statutory text

§ 58. Incombustible materials. Except as may be specifically provided\notherwise in this chapter, all required incombustible materials,\nincluding fireproofed wood, shall be capable of withstanding\nsuccessfully standard fire tests as prescribed by the building code. In\nthe absence of any such prescribed requirements, the department shall\nhave the power to make supplementary regulations relative to standard\nfire tests for incombustible materials.\n

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