Each egress window that is below grade shall lead to a window well. The horizontal dimensions of the window well shall provide at least a net clear area of nine square feet with at least a horizontal projection and width of 36 inches. The vertical height of the window well may not exceed 48 inches.

Source: 36 SDR 96, effective December 8, 2009.

General Authority: SDCL 34-1-17 , 34-18-22.

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-18-22 , 34-18-22.1 , 34-18-22.2 , 34-18-24.