---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 3285.101"
title: "24"
number: "3285.101"
heading: "Fire separation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/3285.101"
---

# §3285.101. Fire separation.


Fire separation distances must be in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 6 of NFPA 501A, 2003 edition (incorporated by reference, see [§ 3285.4](/cfr/24/3285.4.md)) or the requirements of the LAHJ. The installation instructions must clearly indicate this requirement in a separate section and must caution installers to take into account any local requirements on fire separation.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3535(d), 5403, 5404, and 5424.

### Source

Source: 72 FR 59362, Oct. 19, 2007, unless otherwise noted.