New PA Law Requires Carbon Monoxide Alarms

By June 2015, PA law requires carbon monoxide alarms to be installed in apartments in a multifamily dwelling which have any of the following:

Owners of multifamily rental properties are responsible for installing alarms in bedrooms and near the heater/appliance/fireplace, replacing stolen, missing, or broken alarms, and changing batteries at the beginning of a new occupancy. Renters are responsible for maintenance during their rental period.

Find out more at: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/li/uconsCheck.cfm?yr=2013&sessInd=0&act=121