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Do all interior non-load bearing steel studs have to be fastened to the floor and ceiling tracks?

April 26, 2017bearing ceiling fastened floor interior non-load steel studs tracks

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Do all interior non-load bearing steel studs have to be fastened to the floor and ceiling tracks?

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No, secure studs located adjacent to door and window frames, partition intersections and corners with 3/8″ pan head through both flanges of studs and tracks or by using a stud clincher.