NFPA 150:2019

Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Retroactivity. 1.5 Equivalency. 1.6 Units. 1.7 Enforcement. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 General Requirements 4.1 Goals and Objectives. 4.2 Fundamental Fire and Life Safety Requirements. 4.3 General Requirements. Chapter 5 Reserved Chapter 6 Animal Housing Categories 6.1 General. 6.2 Animal Housing Facility Categories. 6.3 Multiple Categories. 6.4 Hazard of Contents. Chapter 7 Construction and Separation Requirements 7.1 Types of Construction. 7.2 Height and Area Requirements. 7.3 Stall, Cage, and Enclosure Requirements. 7.4 Exposure Protection. 7.5 Structural Design. 7.6 Fire-Rated Separations Between Animal Housing Facilities and Hazardous Areas. 7.7 Wildland/Urban Interface or Wildland/Urban Intermix. 7.8 Additions. Chapter 8 Means of Egress Requirements 8.1 General. 8.2 Means of Egress Components. 8.3 Number of Means of Egress. 8.4 Illumination and Emergency Lighting. (Reserved) 8.5 Marking of Means of Egress. (Reserved) 8.6 Special Means of Egress Features. (Reserved) 8.7 Travel Distance. Chapter 9 Fire Protection 9.1 General. 9.2 Sprinkler Protection. 9.3 Fire Detection, Alarm, and Communication Systems. 9.4 Occupant Notification. 9.5 Emergency Forces Notification. 9.6 Fire Safety Functions. 9.7 Annunciation. 9.8 Fire Barriers. 9.9 Smoke Barriers. 9.10 Fire Extinguishers. 9.11 Lightning Protection. 9.12 Special Hazards. 9.13 Fire Department Access. 9.14 Utilities. 9.15 Protection from Vehicle Damage. 9.16 Additional Safeguards. 9.17 Smoke Control. Chapter 10 Interior Finishes, Contents, Furnishings, and Storage 10.1 General. 10.2 Storage of Combustibles. Chapter 11 Category 1 — Animal Health Care 11.1 General. 11.2 Means of Egress Requirements. 11.3 Fire Protection. 11.4 Operating Features. 11.5 Fire Barriers. 11.6 Fire Department Access. Chapter 12 Category 2 — Horse Facilities 12.1 General. 12.2 Means of Egress Requirements. 12.3 Fire Protection. 12.4 Operating Features. 12.5 Fire Barriers. 12.6 Fire Department Access. Chapter 13 Category 3 — Research 13.1 General. 13.2 Means of Egress Requirements. 13.3 Fire Protection. 13.4 Risk Management. 13.5 Operating Features. Chapter 14 Reserved Chapter 15 Category 5 — Exhibition/Public Viewing 15.1 General. 15.2 Means of Egress Requirements. 15.3 Fire Protection. 15.4 Risk Management. Chapter 16 Category 6 — General Board and Care 16.1 General. 16.2 Means of Egress Requirements. 16.3 Fire Protection. 16.4 Operating Features. 16.5 Fire Barriers. 16.6 Fire Department Access. Chapter 17 Category 7 — Agriculture 17.1 General. 17.2 Means of Egress Requirements. 17.3 Fire Protection. Chapter 18 Category 8 — Emergency 18.1 General. 18.2 Means of Egress Requirements. 18.3 Fire Protection. 18.4 Operating Features. 18.5 Fire Barriers. (Reserved) 18.6 Fire Department Access. Chapter 19 Reserved Chapter 20 Performance-Based Design Option 20.1 General. 20.2 Safety-from-Fire Goals. 20.3 Retained Prescriptive Requirements. 20.4 Performance-Based Design Characteristics and Assumptions. 20.5 Design Scenarios. 20.6 Evaluation of Proposed Designs. 20.7 Safety Factors. 20.8 Documentation Requirements. Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Sample Ordinance Adopting NFPA150 Annex C Animal Category Matrix Annex D Informational References

This Code shall provide the minimum requirements forthe design, construction, fire protection, and classification ofanimal housing facilities.