A. It shall be unlawful for any owner or tenant of a residential occupancy or residential dwelling to fail to install and maintain an operable CO detector when required under the provisions of this chapter.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to remove or render ineffective a CO detector installed to satisfy the requirements of this chapter. This provision shall not apply to a building owner, manager, tenant, or his/her agent in the normal procedure of repairing or replacing a CO detector.
C. No person shall, without privilege to do so, knowingly move, deface, damage, destroy or otherwise improperly tamper with a CO detector required to be installed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter so as to destroy or diminish its effectiveness or availability for its intended purpose.
(Ord. 2012-8, 2-7-2012)