At least one sleeping room in every lodging establishment or assisted living facility shall be equipped with a listed smoke detection device capable of producing at least eighty-five decibels of sound at ten feet [3.05 meters] and capable of flashing a two hundred fifty watt bulb for a period of five minutes.

History: Effective August 1, 1988; amended effective January 1, 2008.

General Authority: NDCC 23-01-03(3), 23-09-02.1

Law Implemented: NDCC 23-09-02.1