Define means of egress and its components.

• A. Means of egress is a temporary path from interior to exterior; components include elevators.
• B. Means of egress is the path for building service personnel to access utilities; components include service corridors.
• C. Means of egress is any door opening; components include hinges.
• D. Means of egress is a continuous path from occupied space to the outside; components include access to exits, exits, and exit discharge, with doors, corridors, stairways, ramps, and exit signs.

Answer: (D)