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Department 780 CMR - STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDSChapter CHAPTER 51 - MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTIAL CODEChapter Chapter 1 - DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACE WITH THE FOLLOWINGPart PART 1 - SCOPE AND APPLICATIONSection SECTION R102 - Applicability Concurrency Period
Subsection R102.8 - Maintenance of Existing Buildings and Structures
Subsection R102.8 - Maintenance of Existing Buildings and Structures

780 CMR, ch. 51, ch. 1, pt. 1, 101, R102.8

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Current through Register 1538, January 3, 2025
Subsection R102.8 - Maintenance of Existing Buildings and Structures

All buildings and structures and all parts thereof, both existing and new, and all systems and equipment therein which are regulated by 780 CMR shall be maintained in a safe, operable and sanitary condition. All service equipment, life safety/fire protection systems, means of egress, devices and safeguards which are required in a building or structure, or which were required by a previous statute in a building or structure, when erected, altered or repaired, shall be maintained in good working order.

R102.8.1Owner Responsibility. The owner shall be responsible for compliance with the provisions of 780 CMR. Lack of compliance with 102.8 Maintenance of Existing Buildings and Structures may be grounds for enforcement by the building official pursuant to 780 CMR Section 114. Violations.

780 CMR, ch. 51, ch. 1, pt. 1, 101, R102.8

Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1532, eff. 10/11/2024.