D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 14. HOUSING |
Chapter 14-11. BOARDING HOUSES |
Section 14-1108. LIGHTING
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1108.1All rooms in which food or drink is stored, prepared, or served, or in which utensils are washed, shall be provided with adequate natural or artificial lighting.
1108.2In rooms in which food or drink is prepared or served, or in which utensils are washed, adequate natural or artificial lighting shall be provided which is sufficient to produce an intensity of not less than fifteen (15) foot candles at thirty inches (30") from the floor.
1108.3In rooms in which food or drink is stored, adequate natural or artificial lighting shall be provided which is sufficient to produce an intensity of not less than four (4) foot candles, at thirty inches (30") from the floor.
source
The Housing Regulations of the District of Columbia, 5G DCRR § 4204, Commissioners’ Order 55-1503 (August 11, 1955).