§ 22-12-1-5 — "Class 2 structure"

Indiana § 22-12-1-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 12: FIRE SAFETY, BUILDING, AND EQUIPMENT
• Ch. 1: Definitions

Text

(a) "Class 2 structure" means any part of the
following:
(1) A townhouse or a building or structure that is intended to
contain or contains only one (1) dwelling unit or two (2) dwelling
units unless any part of the building or structure is regularly used
as a Class 1 structure.
(2) An outbuilding for a structure described in subdivision (1),
such as a garage, barn, or family swimming pool, including an
above ground swimming pool, unless any part of the outbuilding
is regularly used as a Class 1 structure.
(b) Subsection (a) does not include a vehicular bridge.
(c) For purposes of subsection (a)(1), "townhouse" means a
single-family dwelling unit constructed in a group of three (3) or more
attached units in which each unit:
(1) extends from foundation to roof;
(2) is not more than three (3) stories in height;
(3) is separated from each adjoining unit by:
(A) two (2) one (1) hour fire-resistance rated walls with
exposure from both sides; or
(B) a common two (2) hour fire-resistance rated wall; and
(4) has open space on at least two (2) sides.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.72-2008, SEC.1; P.L.218-2014, SEC.5.