Section 15.1. Definitions  


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  • The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

    Foldable grandstand—An assembly of prefabricated units used to produce a grandstand which may be readily folded, rolled or telescoped into a small space when not in use, and easily extended for use as support for audiences.

    Grandstand—A structure, including bleachers, intended primarily to support persons attending athletic events, parades, concerts or other types of assembly, including permanent seating in theatres, churches, auditoriums and similar buildings.

    Permanent grandstand—A grandstand, other than a portable or foldable grandstand, permanently erected upon and attached to concrete or masonry footings.

    Portable grandstand—An assembly of prefabricated units able to be readily erected, dismantled and transported on base plates, sills, floor runners or sleepers.

    Steel grandstand—A grandstand, the majority of whose main structural members, such as columns, struts, beams, stringers and the like, are constructed of iron or steel.

    Wood grandstand—A grandstand, the majority of whose main structural members, such as columns, struts, beams, stringers and the like, are constructed of wood.

The provisions of this § 15.1 adopted August 15, 1933; amended through July 1, 1968.