§ 11-257. Fire safety instructions for multiresidential occupancies.  


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  • (a)

    Posting. Hotels, motels, multifamily dwellings, lodging houses, and all other residential occupancies except one- and two-family dwellings shall have a printed copy of fire safety instructions permanently and conspicuously posted in each occupancy unit and at such other locations as required by the Fire Chief or authorized representative. The text and posting location shall be subject to the approval of the Fire Chief or authorized representative. Unauthorized removal of such signs shall be a violation of this Subtitle.

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    (b)

    Fire Plans. Upon request of the Fire Chief, the person responsible for fire safety in all buildings more than seventy-five (75) feet in height above average grade, buildings serving as housing for senior citizens, buildings housing institutional or educational occupancies, or such other buildings as may be required by the Fire Chief or authorized representative, shall prepare a written plan which details adequate procedures for occupants in case of fire. The plan shall be transmitted to the Fire Chief or authorized representative for approval. After approval, the plan shall be distributed to appropriate occupants of the building.

(CB-107-1979; CB-80-2006)