[Amended 3-15-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-01]
All structures used or intended for use in whole or in part for residential purposes shall be required to comply with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 5:70-2.3 and N.J.A.C. 5:70-4.19, setting forth state requirements as to number and placement of smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors and an ABC fire extinguisher not to exceed 10 pounds, upon the sale, lease, transfer or change of occupancy of said premises. It shall be the responsibility of the owner or seller of the premises, or his or her agents, to obtain certification on required smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors and an ABC fire extinguisher from the Bureau of Fire Prevention prior to the sale, lease, transfer or change of occupancy of the premises.
A. 
CSDCMAC fees:
(1) 
Application fee: $75 per dwelling unit for initial inspection plus one reinspection if needed.
(2) 
For each additional reinspection: $50.
(3) 
For rush inspections scheduled with less than seven days' notice: $150.
(4) 
To reschedule no-show inspections or reinspections: $50.
B. 
"No-show" shall be held to mean:
(1) 
Owners/agents who fail to meet an inspector within 15 minutes of the appointed time.
(2) 
Owners/agents who do not have a key to enter premises for scheduled inspection or reinspection.
(3) 
Electrical power to a premises is disconnected and smoke detectors to be tested are powered by electrical current from the structural wiring system.
C. 
Residential fire suppression systems.
(1) 
For initial inspection of automatic residential fire suppression systems at time of CSDCMAC inspection: $25.
(2) 
For each reinspection of automatic residential fire suppression systems: $25.
D. 
Penalty: The penalty for failure to obtain a CSDCMAC prior to the sale, lease or other change in occupancy for any R-3, R-4 or R-5 structure shall be $500.