The owner or licensee of each residential building shall provide and maintain the facilities, utilities, and fixtures required by this section.
Each facility, utility or fixture shall be properly and safely installed, and shall be maintained in a safe and good working condition.
Where a utility (such as water, electricity, gas or other fuels, or sewer or refuse service) is the responsibility of, or under the control of, the owner or licensee of any residential building, the utility shall be furnished and maintained by the owner or licensee in the quantities needed for normal occupancy.
Whenever an owner or licensee of any residential building furnishes any facilities for cooking, storage, or refrigeration of food, those facilities shall be maintained by the owner or licensee in a safe and good working condition.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 14, r. 14-600