Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Required

Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors shall be required for existing and new residential units in accordance with 780 CMR: State Board of Building Regulations and Standards and 527 CMR 1.00: Massachusetts Comprehensive Fire Safety Code. Tents and other temporary shelters which are designed to sleep fewer than eight persons and which have an open side consisting of greater than 1/6 of the perimeter of the shelter or which have built-in provisions for emergency escape are exempted from 105 CMR 430.216.