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OBC 2006 Division B

9.20.1.2.

Version 1 — in force 1 January 2010

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Provenance

OBC 1997 · continues from 9.20.1.2. — Pro

Base · O. Reg. 350/06 · ext v0 →

O. Reg. 503/09, cl. 163(2) · ext ← current

In force 2010-01-01

OBC 2012 · continues as 9.20.1.2. — Pro

9.20.1.2. — Earthquake Reinforcement

(1) In locations where the seismic spectral response acceleration, Sa(0.2), is greater than 0.55, loadbearing elements of masonry buildings more than 1 storey in building height shall be reinforced with not less than the minimum amount of reinforcement as required in Subsection 9.20.15.

(2) In locations where the seismic spectral response acceleration, Sa(0.2), is greater than 0.35, but less than or equal to 0.55, loadbearing elements of masonry buildings 3 storeys in building height shall be reinforced with not less than the minimum amount of reinforcement as required in Subsection 9.20.15.

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