WAC 51-50-481002. Section 1002 — Special use and occupancy

1002.3 Change of occupancy in health care. Where a change of occupancy occurs to a Group I-2 or I-1 facility, the work area with the change of occupancy shall comply with the International Building Code . The International Building Code shall apply to Group I-1, Condition 2, for licensure as an assisted living facility under chapter 388-78A WAC or residential treatment facility under chapter 246-337 WAC. EXCEPTION: A change in use or occupancy in the following cases shall not be required to meet the International Building Code : 1. Group I-2, Condition 2 to Group I-2, Condition 1. 2. Group I-2 to ambulatory health care. 3. Group I-2 to Group I-1. 4. Group I-1, Condition 2 to Group I-1, Condition 1.