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B UILDING C ODE § 5A-2-1 <br />A facility such as the above with five or fewer persons shall be <br />classified as Group R-3 or shall comply with the International <br />Residential Code in accordance with Section 101.2.” <br />(5) Section 310.1 of the International Building Code is amended to read as follows: <br />“310.1 Residential Group R. Residential Group R includes, among <br />others, the use of a building or structure, or a portion thereof, for <br />sleeping purposes when not classified as an Institutional Group I or <br />when not regulated by the International Residential Code in <br />accordance with Section 101.2. Residential occupancies shall include <br />the following: <br />R-1 Residential occupancies where the occupants are primarily <br />transient in nature, including: <br />Boarding houses (transient) <br />Hotels (transient) <br />Motels (transient) <br />R-2 Residential occupancies containing sleeping units or more than <br />two dwelling units where the occupants are primarily permanent in <br />nature, and facilities providing personal care services that have <br />residents that are capable of self evacuation in an emergency <br />situation, including: <br />Apartment houses <br />Boarding houses (not transient) <br />Convents <br />Dormitories <br />Facilities providing personal care services (with residents that are <br />capable of self evacuation) <br />Fraternities and sororities <br />Hotels (nontransient) <br />Monasteries <br />Motels (nontransient) <br />Vacation timeshare properties <br />Facilities providing personal care services with 16 or fewer occupants <br />are permitted to comply with the construction requirements for <br />Group R-3. <br />SUPP. 9 (1-2021) <br />5A-7 <br /> <br />