3721.071 Home must be equipped with both automatic fire extinguishing and fire alarm systems.
The buildings in which a home is housed shall be equipped with both an automatic fire extinguishing system and fire alarm system. Such systems shall conform to standards set forth in the regulations of the board of building standards and the state fire marshal.
The time for compliance with the requirements imposed by this section shall be January 1, 1975, except that the date for compliance with the automatic fire extinguishing requirements is extended to January 1, 1976, provided the buildings of the home are otherwise in compliance with fire safety laws and regulations and:
(A) The home within thirty days after August 4, 1975, files a written plan with the state fire marshal’s office that:
(1) Outlines the interim safety procedures which shall be carried out to reduce the possibility of a fire;
(2) Provides evidence that the home has entered into an agreement for a fire safety inspection to be conducted not less than monthly by a qualified independent safety engineer consultant or a township, municipal, or other legally constituted fire department, or by a township or municipal fire prevention officer;
(3) Provides verification that the home has entered into a valid contract for the installation of an automatic fire extinguishing system or fire alarm system, or both, as required to comply with this section;
(4) Includes a statement regarding the expected date for the completion of the fire extinguishing system or fire alarm system, or both.
(B) Inspections by a qualified independent safety engineer consultant or a township, municipal, or other legally constituted fire department, or by a township or municipal fire prevention officer are initiated no later than sixty days after August 4, 1975, and are conducted no less than monthly thereafter, and reports of the consultant, fire department, or fire prevention officer identifying existing hazards and recommended corrective actions are submitted to the state fire marshal, the division of labor in the department of commerce, and the department of health.
It is the express intent of the general assembly that the department of job and family services shall terminate payments under Title XIX of the “Social Security Act,” 49 Stat. 620 (1935), 42 U.S.C. 301, as amended, to those homes which do not comply with the requirements of this section for the submission of a written fire safety plan and the deadline for entering into contracts for the installation of systems.
Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 10/16/2009.
3721.071 Home must be equipped with both automatic fire extinguishing and fire alarm systems.
The buildings in which a home is housed shall be equipped with both an automatic fire extinguishing system and fire alarm system. Such systems shall conform to standards set forth in the regulations of the board of building standards and the state fire marshal.
The time for compliance with the requirements imposed by this section shall be January 1, 1975, except that the date for compliance with the automatic fire extinguishing requirements is extended to January 1, 1976, provided the buildings of the home are otherwise in compliance with fire safety laws and regulations and:
(A) The home within thirty days after August 4, 1975, files a written plan with the state fire marshal’s office that:
(1) Outlines the interim safety procedures which shall be carried out to reduce the possibility of a fire;
(2) Provides evidence that the home has entered into an agreement for a fire safety inspection to be conducted not less than monthly by a qualified independent safety engineer consultant or a township, municipal, or other legally constituted fire department, or by a township or municipal fire prevention officer;
(3) Provides verification that the home has entered into a valid contract for the installation of an automatic fire extinguishing system or fire alarm system, or both, as required to comply with this section;
(4) Includes a statement regarding the expected date for the completion of the fire extinguishing system or fire alarm system, or both.
(B) Inspections by a qualified independent safety engineer consultant or a township, municipal, or other legally constituted fire department, or by a township or municipal fire prevention officer are initiated no later than sixty days after August 4, 1975, and are conducted no less than monthly thereafter, and reports of the consultant, fire department, or fire prevention officer identifying existing hazards and recommended corrective actions are submitted to the state fire marshal, the division of labor in the department of commerce, and the department of health.
It is the express intent of the general assembly that the department of job and family services shall terminate payments under Title XIX of the “Social Security Act,” 49 Stat. 620 (1935), 42 U.S.C. 301, as amended, to those homes which do not comply with the requirements of this section for the submission of a written fire safety plan and the deadline for entering into contracts for the installation of systems.
Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 10/16/2009.
3721.071 Home must be equipped with both automatic fire extinguishing and fire alarm systems.
The buildings in which a home is housed shall be equipped with both an automatic fire extinguishing system and fire alarm system. Such systems shall conform to standards set forth in the regulations of the board of building standards and the state fire marshal.
The time for compliance with the requirements imposed by this section shall be January 1, 1975, except that the date for compliance with the automatic fire extinguishing requirements is extended to January 1, 1976, provided the buildings of the home are otherwise in compliance with fire safety laws and regulations and:
(A) The home within thirty days after August 4, 1975, files a written plan with the state fire marshal’s office that:
(1) Outlines the interim safety procedures which shall be carried out to reduce the possibility of a fire;
(2) Provides evidence that the home has entered into an agreement for a fire safety inspection to be conducted not less than monthly by a qualified independent safety engineer consultant or a township, municipal, or other legally constituted fire department, or by a township or municipal fire prevention officer;
(3) Provides verification that the home has entered into a valid contract for the installation of an automatic fire extinguishing system or fire alarm system, or both, as required to comply with this section;
(4) Includes a statement regarding the expected date for the completion of the fire extinguishing system or fire alarm system, or both.
(B) Inspections by a qualified independent safety engineer consultant or a township, municipal, or other legally constituted fire department, or by a township or municipal fire prevention officer are initiated no later than sixty days after August 4, 1975, and are conducted no less than monthly thereafter, and reports of the consultant, fire department, or fire prevention officer identifying existing hazards and recommended corrective actions are submitted to the state fire marshal, the division of labor in the department of commerce, and the department of health.
It is the express intent of the general assembly that the department of job and family services shall terminate payments under Title XIX of the “Social Security Act,” 49 Stat. 620 (1935), 42 U.S.C. 301, as amended, to those homes which do not comply with the requirements of this section for the submission of a written fire safety plan and the deadline for entering into contracts for the installation of systems.
Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 10/16/2009.
