Insert new Section 917 in the Building Code to read as follows:

917.1 General. Key boxes shall be provided and maintained in accordance with Section 506 of the Fire Code.

917.2 Where required. Key boxes are required where access to or within a structure or an area is restricted.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 2782 (March 28, 2014 – Part 2).

The District of Columbia Building Code (2013), referred to as the “Building Code,” consists of the 2012 edition of the International Building Code as amended by the District of Columbia Building Code Supplement (2013)(12 DCMR A). The International Building Code is copyrighted by the International Code Council and therefore is not republished here. However, a copy of the text may be obtained at: http://publicecodes.cyberregs.com/icod/ibc/2012/index.htm?bu=IC-P-2012-000001&bu2=IC-P-2012-000019.