(a) The owner shall repair or replace the smoke alarm, smoke detector, or carbon monoxide alarm as required under this chapter within seventy-two (72) hours of receipt of the occupant's written notice or other evidence that it is not in proper working condition.
(b) In addition to the other requirements of this chapter, the owner of each dwelling unit shall, at a minimum, provide new batteries for battery-operated smoke alarms, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide alarms at least annually and at the beginning of any new lease. It shall be the responsibility of the occupant to ensure that the batteries installed are not removed.
(Ord. No. 1528-15. Passed 5-9-16, eff. 5-10-16)