505.4 Water heating facilities.

Insert new Subsection 505.4.1 in the Property Maintenance Code to read as follows:

505.4.1 Inspection. The owner or operator of a housing business, with one or more dwelling units occupied by a tenant or tenants served by a water heating facility, shall cause the water heating facility, including the flues, vents and dampers for escape of carbon monoxide gas, to be inspected by a qualified person annually. A copy of all inspection and service reports shall be available on site.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 3196 (March 28, 2014 – Part 2); as corrected by Errata Notice published at 61 DCR 5246 (May 23, 2014).

The District of Columbia Property Maintenance Code (2013), referred to as the “Property Maintenance Code,” consists of the 2012 edition of the International Property Maintenance Code, published by the International Code Council (ICC), as amended by the District of Columbia Property Maintenance Code Supplement (2013) (12 DCMR G). The International Property Maintenance Code is copyrighted by the ICC and therefore is not republished here. However, a copy of the text may be obtained at: http://publicecodes.cyberregs.com/icod/ipmc/2012/index.htm?bu=IC-P-2012-000006&bu2=IC-P-2012-000019.