[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Bloomsbury 3-10-1992 by Ord. No. 404-92; amended in its entirety 8-21-2003 by Ord. No.
404-92-A. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
The State of New Jersey has enacted laws requiring the installation
of at least one smoke detector and in 2002 requiring the installation
of at least one carbon monoxide detector on each level of one- and
two-family dwellings.
B.
The issuance of a certificate of smoke detector/carbon monoxide installation
compliance is required by the New Jersey Administrative Code as may
from time to time be amended and incorporated herein for all Use Group
R-3 structures.
A.
Every owner of a one- or two-family dwelling shall install not less
than one smoke detector/carbon monoxide detector on each level of
said dwelling.
B.
Said detectors shall meet the minimum standards of law and associated
administrative regulations.
C.
No residential property shall be reoccupied by sale or rental unless
and until a certificate of smoke detector/carbon monoxide installation
is first acquired.
D.
The State of New Jersey Division of Fire Safety, its designated employees,
agents or servants, shall be the responsible agency to perform duties
associated with ensuring compliance and issuance of the certificate
of smoke detector/carbon monoxide installation.[1]
E.
The inspector shall meet and hold such designation as required by
law to be a State of New Jersey certified fire official/inspector.
F.
An application/inspection fee as may from time to time be set by
the inspection agency is required to be paid for each dwelling unit
to be inspected before inspection.
