WAC 296-96-23405: What requirements apply to balustrades?

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WACs > Title 296 > Chapter 296-96 > Section 296-96-23405

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296-96-23400 << 296-96-23405 >> 296-96-23408

WAC 296-96-23405	No agency filings affecting this section since 2003
What requirements apply to balustrades?

The balustrade must be totally closed except where the handrail enters the newel base. Gaps between interior panels are permitted provided that they are no wider than 3/16 inch and the edges are rounded or beveled.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. 01-02-026, § 296-96-23405, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.]