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§27-981.2 Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devices; Where Required

NYC 1968 Code (Vol I) > 17 Fire Alarm, Detection and Extinguishing Equipment > 7 Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devices > §27-981.2 Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devices; Where Required
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  1. Every dwelling unit in a building within occupancy groups J-1, J-2 or J-3 where a fossil fuel-burning furnace or boiler is located, and every dwelling unit in a building that is in close proximity to a source of carbon monoxide, as such proximity is established by the rules promulgated by the commissioner in consultation with the fire department and the department of health and mental hygiene, shall be equipped with an operational carbon monoxide detecting device approved in accordance with the rules promulgated by the commissioner in consultation with the fire department and the department of health and mental hygiene, provided that there shall be installed at least one approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device within fifteen feet of each room lawfully used for sleeping purposes. Such carbon monoxide detecting device may be combined with a smoke detecting device that complies with the provisions of this title and any applicable rules promulgated thereunder.
  2. In every building classified in occupancy group G or occupancy group H-2, at least one approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device shall be installed in accordance with rules promulgated by the commissioner in consultation with the fire department and the department of health and mental hygiene.
  3. In every building classified in occupancy groups F-1, F-3 and F-4, at least one approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device shall be installed and maintained in accordance with rules promulgated by the commissioner in consultation with the fire department and the department of health and mental hygiene.
  4. The provisions of this article shall apply retroactively to every building, in accordance with the provisions of subdivision a or subdivision b of this section, irrespective of when such building was constructed or a certificate of occupancy for such building was issued.
  5. The provisions of this article may be enforced by the department, the fire department, the department of health and mental hygiene and the department of housing preservation and development.

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