2006 New York Code - Scope.

 
    §  27-643  Scope.  The provisions of sections 27-644 through 27-648 of
  this article shall apply to the use of glass in the exterior wall  of  a
  building  and shall be limited to exterior application wherein the glass
  would not be subjected to any loads normal to the face  of  glass  other
  than  those  due  to  wind. For applications involving human impact, the
  provisions of section 27-651 of this  article  shall  apply.  For  other
  cases,  the  strength and mode of installation of glass shall conform to
  accepted industry standards.