PART 2 — RESERVEDUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code
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2.2.8.9.Hazardous Extraction Operation Involving Cannabis
(1) Where a floor area or portion of a floor area within a farm building is intended to contain a hazardous extraction
operation involving cannabis, the floor area or portion of the floor area shall be designed and constructed to comply with,
(a) the requirements for locking, latching and other fastening devices for doors set out in Article 2.7.2.2. of Division B
of the Fire Code made under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997,
(b) the ventilation requirements set out in Articles 4.1.7.2. to 4.1.7.6. of Division B of the Fire Code, where the
hazardous extraction operation is intended to involve the use of flammable liquids or combustible liquids, and
(c) the ventilation requirements set out in Clauses 5.1.4.2.(1)(a) to (d) and (g) of Division B of the Fire Code, where the
hazardous extraction operation is intended to involve the use of flammable gases.
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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.