Building Code Floor & Suite Identification — OBC
Regulation O.Reg 332/12 s.3.8.3 · Province of Ontario
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O.Reg 332/12 s.3.8.3 — Regulation O.Reg 332/12 s.3.8.3
The Ontario Building Code requires floor and suite identification numbers to be posted at stairwells, elevators, and suite entrances for emergency wayfinding.
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Floor numbers must appear in stairwells and at elevators so emergency responders know which floor they are on. Suite numbers on each unit door.
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Ontario Fire Code — O. Reg. 213/07
Ontario.ca · March 2026
The Ontario Fire Code establishes requirements for fire safety in buildings including exit signs, fire route signs, occupancy load signs, and emergency lighting.
Ontario Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997
Ontario.ca · March 2026
The OFPPA gives fire chiefs authority to designate fire routes, order sign installation, and enforce compliance. Maximum penalties: $100,000 individual and the current corporate maximum.
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