Need for 2 pole breakers?

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When there are multiwire circuits feeding modular furniture, Are two pole or
two single pole breakers connected together required ? The circuits are share a neutral.
 
605.6 Fixed-Type Partitions
Wired partitions that are fixed (secured to building surfaces) shall be permanently connected to the building electrical system by one of the wiring methods of Chapter 3. Multiwire branch circuits supplying power to the partition shall be provided with a means to disconnect simultaneously all ungrounded conductors at the panelboard where the branch circuit originates.
605.7 Freestanding-Type Partitions
Partitions of the freestanding type (not fixed) shall be permitted to be connected to the building electrical system by one of the wiring methods of Chapter 3. Multiwire branch circuits supplying power to permanently connected freestanding partitions shall be provided with a means to disconnect simultaneously all ungrounded conductors at the panelboard where the branch circuit originates.
 
A multi-pole CB or single pole CB's with handle ties will satisfy the NEC.
 
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