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MCC §16.04E.290

Fire protection required in large new buildings

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New buildings that are large and have high ceilings must have automatic fire protection, like sprinklers. This rule applies only to new construction, not existing buildings.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Subsection 13.3.2.26.6 added

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

Section 13.3 of the NFPA 1, as amended by the State Fire Code, is amended by adding a new subsection to be designated subsection 13.3.2.26.6 to read as follows: 13.3.2.26.6 Automatic fire protection must be provided in all new buildings with a floor area greater than 5,000 square feet and an average ceiling height greater than 16 feet. ( Ord. No. 5754 , § 3, 2024)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

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