Section 400.1436. Interior finishes and materials.

(1) Interior finish materials  shall  be  a  minimum  class  C throughout the home.

(2)   Interior finish materials shall be securely attached to, or furred out at least 1 inch from, dry wall, plaster, masonry wall, ceiling, or natural solid wood which is a minimum of 3/4 of an inch thick.

(3)   The attaching of interior finish materials, other than dry wall, plaster, or natural solid wood, which is a minimum of 3/4 of  an   inch thick,  directly   to  wall studs or to floor  or  ceiling  joists,  is prohibited.

(4)    Class C materials shall be those interior finish materials which have the following minimum classifications:

(a)   Flame spread -- 76-200.

(b)   Smoke density -- 126-200.

(5)   This rule does not apply to those adult foster care family home applicants or licensees who applied for a license or who were issued a license before the promulgation of these rules.

History: 1984 AACS.