This section is from the book "The Building Code Of The City Of Boston", by City of Boston Building Department. Also available from Amazon: Building Code of the City of Boston.
Tenement House. Par. 1. - The owner of every tenement house shall provide therefor suitable covered, water-tight receptacles satisfactory to the board of health, for ashes, rubbish, garbage, refuse and other matter. No person shall place ashes, rubbish, garbage, refuse or other matter in the yards, open areas or alleys connected with, or appurtenant to, any tenement house except in suitable receptacles provided for the same.
[Repealed so far as inconsistent with 1907, c. 550, sect. 128; as amended by 1913, c. 586, sect. 1.1]
Par. 1. - The commissioner shall not dispense with any of the requirements of sections forty-two to seventy-five, inclusive.
Par. 1. - Every building hereafter erected so as to contain an audience hall and a stage, with curtain, movable or shifting scenery, and machinery, adapted for the giving of plays, operas, spectacles or similar forms of entertainment, shall be a theatre within the meaning of this act. No existing building not now used as a theatre shall be altered and used as a theatre, unless it conforms to the provisions of this act for a new theatre.
[1921, c. 60, sect. 3.]
Par. 1. - Every theatre hereafter built shall be of first class construction, and the steel work of the stage, of the fly galleries, and of the rigging loft need not be fireproofed.
[1921, c. 60, sect. 4.]
 
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