[Adopted 11-13-1973 by Ord. No. 787; amended 9-6-1988 by Ord. No.
1165 (Title 4, Ch. 1, of the 1977 Code)]
A certain document, copies of which are on file in the office
of the Township Administrator, 117 Park Avenue, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania,
being marked and designated as "National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA) Standard No. 10. Standard for the Installation of Portable
Fire Extinguishers," be and is hereby adopted as the prescribed regulations
and standards for the selection, classification, location, distribution,
installation and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers for commercial,
industrial, office, multiple-occupancy and institutional buildings
in Upper Moreland Township.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Sec. 1.02, Amendments, which immediately
followed this section, was deleted 2-7-2011 by Ord. No. 1598.
The Fire Marshal and Assistant Fire Marshal of Upper Moreland
Township shall enforce the regulations and standards adopted by this
article.
Any person who, having received notice to correct a condition
which constitutes a violation to the regulations of this article,
fails to comply with such notice and the requirements thereof shall,
upon summary conviction before a magisterial district judge, be sentenced
to pay a fine of no less than $100 nor more than $1,000 and, in default
thereof, shall undergo imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Each day
that a violation continues after expiration of the time allotted by
notice to correct said violation shall be deemed a separate offense.
