Section 400.1944. Smoke detectors; fire extinguishers.  


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  • Rule 44. (1) Operable smoke detectors  approved  by  a  nationally recognized testing laboratory shall be installed and maintained on each floor of  the home, including the basement, and in all sleeping areas and bedrooms used by children in care.

    (2)   Heat detectors may be utilized in kitchens.

    (3)      A home shall have  at  least  1  functioning  multipurpose  fire extinguisher, with a rating of 2A-10BC or larger, properly mounted not higher than 5 feet from the floor to the top of the  fire   extinguisher,  on each floor  level approved for child use.

History: 2005 AACS; 2009 AACS.