(A) Each apartment, suite or sleeping area or every single- or multiple-dwelling unit shall be provided with a minimum of one smoke detector capable of sensing visible or invisible products of combustion. The detector shall be approved or listed by a recognized independent testing laboratory and, when actuated, shall provide an alarm suitable to warn the occupants within the individual dwelling unit. A minimum of one smoke detector shall be located in the immediate area of all sleeping quarters.
(B) (1) All multiple-dwellings (three-family or more) shall comply with this section within six months of the effective date of this section.
(2) All single-dwellings shall comply with this section within one year of the effective date of this section or before any major alteration, addition or re-occupancy, whichever occurs first.
(Ord. 391, passed 4-1-1980) Penalty, see § 34.999