Definitions
NYC Fire Code § FC 1002
in effectSection FC 1002: Definitions
1002.1 Definitions.
The following terms shall, for the purposes of this chapter and as used elsewhere in this code, have the meanings set forth in FC 202.
EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENING.
EXIT.
EXIT ACCESS.
EXIT DISCHARGE.
EXIT DISCHARGE, LEVEL OF.
MEANS OF EGRESS.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-144551Fetched: 10/24/2026
