PART 2 — RESERVEDUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code

2.2.1.3.Exceptions for Major Occupancies

(1) In a farm building in which the aggregate area of all major occupancies in a particular Group or Division is not more than 10% of the floor area of the storey in which they are located, these major occupancies need not be considered as major occupancies for the purposes of Subsection 2.2.2., provided they are not classified as Group F, Division 1 or Group G, Division 1 occupancies.

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Code text is reproduced for reference from the Ontario Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24, 2024 Building Code Compendium). This page is provided for general information and is not an official copy. Always verify requirements against the official Ontario Building Code and confirm with your local building department.