§ 150.34 REMOVAL PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION FOR MAINTENANCE AND TESTING.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to tamper with or remove any smoke detector, except when it is necessary for maintenance or inspection purposes. Any smoke detector removed for repair or replacement shall be reinstalled or replaced so that it is operable and in place during normal sleeping hours.
   (B)   Each smoke detector may be tested in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations, but shall be tested at not more than six month intervals in every rented family dwelling unit, and maintained as necessary, to ensure it is in operable condition. At any change of tenancy, smoke detectors shall be tested and be in operable condition before the unit is reoccupied.
(Ord. 89-1, passed 5-22-89) Penalty, see § 150.99