N.Y. MRE Law § 30
This is the official text of N.Y. MRE Law § 30, part of New York’s MRE Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "MRE Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Cellar ceilings
Official statutory text
§ 30. Cellar ceilings. In every such dwelling three stories or more in\nheight the ceiling of the cellar, or of the lowest story if there be no\ncellar, shall be fire-retarded, or be equipped with a sprinkler system,\nunless such ceiling has already been plastered to the satisfaction of\nthe department.\n
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