§ 85-2. Approved smoke detectors required in buildings containing three to five dwellings.

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A.
Buildings occupied in whole or in part for residential purposes and containing not fewer than three nor more than five units, and not regulated by MGL c. 148, § 26A, 26B or 26C, shall be equipped with approved smoke detectors.

B.
Owners of such buildings or structures shall install either an approved monitored battery-powered smoke detector or an approved primary-power smoke detector outside each separate sleeping area; provided, however, that the head of the Fire Department shall allow the installation of approved monitored battery-powered smoke detectors; and provided further that in all common hallways and basements of said residential buildings or structures a series of interconnected approved primary-power smoke detectors shall be installed.

                    
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