Section 52. Exits

A. Each floor of a boarding home shall have exits as required by as required by New Mexico building code, international building code (IBC), current edition as adopted by the New Mexico construction industries division and local building codes, as applied by the authority having jurisdiction. B. Each exit must be marked by illuminated exit signs having letters at least six inches high whose principle strokes are at least three-quarters of an inch wide. C. Illuminated exit signs, if required by the authority having jurisdiction, must be maintained in operable condition at all times. D. Exit ways must be kept free from obstructions at all times.