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SECTION 104
Size of rooms
Multiple Residence (MRE) CHAPTER 61-B, ARTICLE 5, TITLE 1
§ 104. Size of rooms. 1. Every living room, except kitchens, shall
contain at least eighty square feet of floor space and shall be not less
than eight feet in its least horizontal dimension. However, in every
permanently occupied dwelling, one living room in each apartment or
suite shall have at least one hundred thirty-two square feet of floor
space.

2. Every living room shall be at least seven and a half feet high, the
measurements in all cases to be taken from the finished floor to the
finished underside of the ceiling. Beams crossing the ceiling may be
disregarded if none of them extends below the ceiling more than six
inches.