N.J. Admin. Code § 5:27-14.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 5:27-14.1 - Carbon monoxide alarms

(a) Carbon monoxide alarms shall be installed and maintained in full operating condition in the following locations:

1. Single station carbon monoxide alarms shall be installed and maintained in the immediate vicinity of every sleeping room in buildings that contain a fuel-burning appliance or that have an attached garage.

2. As an alternative to the requirements above, carbon monoxide alarms may be installed in the locations specified in the Uniform Construction Code (N.J.A.C. 5:23).

(b) Carbon monoxide alarms shall be manufactured, listed and labeled in accordance with UL 2034 and shall be installed in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter and NFPA 720. Carbon monoxide alarms shall be battery-operated, hard-wired or of the plug-in type.

(c) At the request of a resident who is deaf or hearing-impaired, the owner shall provide and install a visual alarm type carbon monoxide detector for that resident's sleeping area.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5:27-14.1

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 310(a), effective 1/16/2018