Exit illumination.
Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 244.440
in effect244.440. - Exit illumination.
Exits in other than occupancy Group R-3 (one- and two-family dwellings) shall be adequately illuminated to grade, at any time the building is occupied so as not to endanger health or safety, with light having an intensity of not less than one footcandle at floor or grade level. In multiple dwellings containing not more than four (4) dwelling units or rooming units, there may be supplied convenient light switches controlling such a lighting system which may be turned on when needed. (Code 1960, As Amend., § 71.050; 78-Or-244, § 15, 11-22-78)
Source: City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Park and Recreation Board Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/minneapolis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_TIT12HO_CH244MACO_ARTVLIVEHE_244.440EXILFetched: 11/2/2026
