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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 51. Enterprise Services, Department of (Building Code Council)
 Chapter 51-54A. State Building Code adoption and amendment of the 2015 edition of the International Fire Code.

  Section 51-54A-0308. Open flames.  

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  • 308.1.4 Open-flame cooking devices. This section is not adopted.
    308.1.7 Religious ceremonies. Participants in religious ceremonies shall not be precluded from carrying hand-held candles. See RCW 19.27.031(3).
    308.1.9 Aisles and exits. Candles shall be prohibited in areas where occupants stand, or in an aisle or exit.
    EXCEPTION:
    Candles used in religious ceremonies.
    308.1.10 Decorative open flame tables. Gas-fired portable or fixed open flame fire tables and fireplaces are required to be provided with fire code official approved design or protection devices to prevent occupants from using flame, and from flame being exposed to combustible material. A fire extinguisher shall be located within 75 feet of travel distance or a distance as approved by the fire code official. Where located indoors, the supply gas valve will be interlocked with building fire alarm and/or fire sprinklers, where provided.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27.031 and 19.27.074. WSR 16-03-055, § 51-54A-0308, filed 1/16/16, effective 7/1/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27A.031, 19.27.074 and chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 13-04-063, § 51-54A-0308, filed 2/1/13, effective 7/1/13.]
RCW 19.27.031 and 19.27.074. WSR 16-03-055, § 51-54A-0308, filed 1/16/16, effective 7/1/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27A.031, 19.27.074 and chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 13-04-063, § 51-54A-0308, filed 2/1/13, effective 7/1/13.