Wash. Admin. Code § 296-307-16149

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-307-16149 - Carbon monoxide alarms, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers
(1) An operator must provide and maintain working carbon monoxide alarms that are:
(a) Located in each dwelling unit with a sleeping area; and
(b) Installed in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations in compliance with the building code, WAC 51-51-0315.
(2) An operator must provide and maintain working smoke detectors that:
(a) Are located in each sleeping area;
(b) Are located on each level of dwelling units with a sleeping area;
(c) Are located in each cooking facility area;
(d) Emits a signal when the batteries are low;
(e) Are placed on the ceiling or wall, but not on the wall above any door; and
(f) Are in compliance with the building code, WAC 51-51-0314.
(3) An operator must provide properly working fire extinguishers in dwelling units where occupants sleep if the dwelling unit does not have a second means of emergency egress. Fire extinguishers must be:
(a) A minimum 2A:10BC;
(b) Installed and maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions; and
(c) Installed in accordance with local ordinances, codes and regulations when applicable.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-307-16149

Adopted by WSR 15-13-092, Filed 6/15/2015, effective 1/1/2016