The duties of the owner of any hotel, motel, apartment, dormitory, boarding house, nursing home, home for the aged and health institution include:
(a) That the owner provide and install the detector(s).
(b) That the owner provide a battery for each unit on an annual basis. Where the owner delivers batteries to a tenant of the dwelling, a record of such action shall be provided to the Fire Department to be kept on file.
(c) The owner is responsible for the replacement within a reasonable time of any unit which is reported by a tenant to be defective and which will not alarm upon the installation of a fresh battery.
(Ord. 5416-1978. Passed 9-5-78.)