UFC 4-740-14
1 August 2002
HQ Air Force Civil Engineering Support Agency (AFCESA),
HQ AFSVA (functional requirements)
HQ USAF/ILV (functional policies)
1-5.3.3
Marine Corps. HQ, USMC (MRY) (MRD), LSC: NAVFAC EFD/ NPC PM
1-5.4
Fire Protection. The DoD CDC fire protection and life safety
requirements exceed the minimum standards of the NFPA codes because the DoD ratio
of children to child caregiver is greater than permitted in the NFPA codes. The
additional features required in DoD facilities compensate for the reduced number of
child caregivers. The National Fire Codes include, but are not be limited, to the
following:
NFPA 13, Installation of Sprinkler Systems
NFPA 70, National Electrical Code
NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm Code
NFPA 80, Fire Doors and Windows
NFPA 96, Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking
Operations
MIL-HDBK 1008C (or current edition)
1-5.5
Certification. The CDC must be certified by the DoD and accredited by
an external accrediting agency.
1-5.6
Other Regulatory Authorities. CDC design must also comply with the
following:
1-5.6.1
Accessibility. Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) and
Americans with Disabilities Act Architectural Guidelines (ADAAG). Design to
accommodate children and adults with special needs.
1-5.6.2
Historic Preservation Act. Modification of historic buildings or buildings
deemed eligible for the National Register of Historic Places must follow specific
guidelines.
1-5.6.3
information on energy-conscious and sustainable design.
1-5.6.4
Antiterrorism Requirements. Meet the requirements of UFC 4-010-01,
DoD Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings in addition to these criteria for all
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