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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

13VAC5-52-620: IFC Chapter 65 Pyroxylin (Cellulose Nitrate) Plastics

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  1. Title 13. Housing
  2. Agency 5. Department of Housing And Community Development
  3. Chapter 52. Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code
  4. Part II. Technical Amendments

A. Change Section 6501.2 to read:

6501.2 Permits. Permits shall be required as set forth in Section 107.2.

B. Change Sections 6504.1.1 and 6504.1.3 to read:

6504.1.1 Storage of incoming material. Unless otherwise approved by the applicable building code, where raw material in excess of 25 pounds (11 kg) is received in a building or fire area, raw material shall be stored in an approved vented cabinet or approved vented vault equipped with an approved automatic sprinkler system in accordance with the applicable building code.

6504.1.3 Storage of additional material. Raw material in excess of that allowed by Section 6504.1.2 shall remain stored in vented vaults or other arrangement approved in accordance with the applicable building code.

C. Change Section 6504.2 to read:

6504.2 Fire protection. Unless otherwise permitted by the applicable building code, buildings, or portions thereof used for the manufacture or storage of articles of cellulose nitrate (pyroxylin) plastic in quantities exceeding 100 pounds (45 kg) shall maintain an approved automatic sprinkler system in accordance with the applicable NFPA 13 standard and the applicable building code.

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