Section 28-312.1
* § 28-312.1 Periodic replacement of carbon monoxide alarms. Carbon
monoxide alarms required pursuant to section 908.7 of the New York city
building code or sections 27-981.1, 27-981.2 and 27-981.3 of the 1968
building code shall be replaced when the time elapsed since the
installation of such alarm exceeds the manufacturers suggested useful
life of the alarm.
Exception. A carbon monoxide alarm installed prior to the effective
date of this article shall be replaced when the time elapsed since the
installation of such alarm exceeds the manufacturers suggested useful
life of the alarm or within 6 months after the effective date of this
article, whichever is later.
* NB Effective until April 1, 2014
* § 28-312.1 General. Required carbon monoxide and smoke alarms shall
comply with the provisions of this article.
* NB Effective April 1, 2014
Section 28-312.2
* § 28-312.2 Audible notification of expiration of useful life. All
carbon monoxide alarms installed after the effective date of this
article shall comply with UL 2034 and be of a type that emits an audible
notification at the expiration of the useful life of such alarm.
* NB Effective until April 1, 2014
* § 28-312.2. Periodic replacement of carbon monoxide alarms. Carbon
monoxide alarms required pursuant to section 908.7 of the New York city
building code or sections 27-981.1, 27-981.2 and 27-981.3 of the 1968
building code shall be replaced when the time elapsed since the
installation of such alarm exceeds the manufacturer's suggested useful
life of the alarm.
Exception: A carbon monoxide alarm installed prior to the effective
date of this article shall be replaced when the time elapsed since the
installation of such alarm exceeds the manufacturer's suggested useful
life of the alarm or within 6 months after the effective date of this
article, whichever is later.
* NB Effective April 1, 2014
Section 28-312.3.
* § 28-312.3. Audible notification of expiration of useful life of
carbon monoxide alarms. All carbon monoxide alarms installed after the
effective date of this article shall comply with UL 2034 and be of a
type that emits an audible notification at the expiration of the useful
life of such alarm.
* NB Effective April 1, 2014
Section 28-312.4
* § 28-312.4 Periodic replacement of smoke alarms. Smoke alarms
required pursuant to section 907.2 of the New York City building code or
sections 27-978, 27-979, 27-980 and 27-981 of the 1968 building code
shall be replaced when the time elapsed since the installation of such
alarm exceeds the manufacturer's suggested useful life of the alarm.
Exception: A smoke alarm installed prior to the effective date of this
section and whose end of useful life is not known shall be replaced with
an alarm that complies with section 28-312.5 within 7 years after the
effective date of this section.
* NB Effective April 1, 2014
Section 28-312.5
* § 28-312.5 Audible notification of expiration of useful life of
smoke alarms. All smoke alarms installed after the effective date of
this section shall comply with UL 217, shall employ a non-removable,
non-replaceable battery that powers the alarm for a minimum of 10 years,
and shall be of the type that emits an audible notification at the
expiration of the useful life of the alarm.
* NB Effective April 1, 2014