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OBC 2006 Division B

3.3.4.8.

Version 0 — in force 1 July 2007

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Provenance

New in this edition — no OBC 1997 predecessor

Base · O. Reg. 137/07 · ext← current

OBC 2012 · renumbered to 3.3.4.9. — Pro

3.3.4.8. — Stud Wall Reinforcement

(1) If wood wall studs or sheet steel wall studs enclose the main bathroom in a dwelling unit, reinforcement shall be installed to permit the future installation of a grab bar on a wall adjacent to,

(a) a water closet in the location required by Clause 3.8.3.8.(1)(d), and

(b) a shower or bathtub in the location required by Clause 3.8.3.13.(1)(f).