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Title 10 - Utah Municipal Code
Chapter 8 - Powers and Duties of Municipalities
Section 53.5 - Regulation of carbon monoxide detectors -- Enforcement against occupant only.
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UT Code § 10-8-53.5 (2025)
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10-8-53.5. Regulation of carbon monoxide detectors -- Enforcement against occupant only.
Enacted by Chapter 304, 2009 General Session
- (1) Subject to Subsection (2), a municipality may not enforce an ordinance, rule, or regulation requiring the installation or maintenance of a carbon monoxide detector in a residential dwelling against anyone other than the occupant of the dwelling.
- (2) Subsection (1) may not be construed to affect:
- (a) a building permit applicant's obligation to comply with a building code that requires the installation of a carbon monoxide detector as part of new construction; or
- (b) a municipality's ability to require a building permit applicant to comply with a building code that requires the installation of a carbon monoxide detector as part of new construction.
Enacted by Chapter 304, 2009 General Session
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