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Labor Law § 392 · Title 2. General

Exit signs in mercantile establishments or restaurants

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§ 392. Exit signs in mercantile establishments or restaurants. An employer having custody and control of a mercantile establishment or restaurant shall be required to post a legible sign marked "EXIT" over doors to be used for egress in the event of a fire emergency.

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