Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 410.000 - Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation, State Sanitary Code, Chapter II
- Section 410.001 - Purpose
- Section 410.002 - Authority
- Section 410.003 - General Provisions
- Section 410.010 - Definitions
- Section 410.020 - Definitions
- Section 410.100 - Kitchen Facilities
- Section 410.110 - Bathroom Facilities: Sinks, Toilets, Tubs, and Showers
- Section 410.120 - Approved Toilets
- Section 410.130 - Potable Water/Sanitary Drainage
- Section 410.140 - Plumbing Connections
- Section 410.150 - Hot Water
- Section 410.151 - Shared Facilities
- Section 410.152 - Privies and Chemical Toilets Prohibited; Exceptions
- Section 410.160 - Heating Systems
- Section 410.170 - Venting
- Section 410.180 - Temperature Requirements
- Section 410.190 - Hot Water
- Section 410.200 - Provision and Metering of Electricity or Gas
- Section 410.201 - Temperature Requirements
- Section 410.202 - Venting
- Section 410.210 - Provision of Oil
- Section 410.220 - Natural and Mechanical Ventilation
- Section 410.230 - Owner's Laundering Responsibilities
- Section 410.235 - Owner's Installation, Maintenance and Repair Responsibilities
- Section 410.240 - Occupant's Installation and Maintenance Responsibilities
- Section 410.250 - Asbestos-containing Material
- Section 410.251 - Kitchen Lighting and Electrical Outlets
- Section 410.252 - Bathroom Lighting and Electrical Outlets
- Section 410.253 - Light Fixtures Other than in Habitable Rooms or Kitchens
- Section 410.254 - Light in Passageways, Hallways, and Stairways
- Section 410.255 - Amperage
- Section 410.256 - Temporary Wiring
- Section 410.257 - Light Obstructions
- Section 410.258 - Exemption of Dwellings More than 600 Feet from Electrical Service
- Section 410.260 - continued
- Section 410.270 - Locks
- Section 410.280 - Natural and Mechanical Ventilation
- Section 410.281 - Ventilation Shut-off
- Section 410.300 - Electricity Supply and Illumination
- Section 410.310 - Auxiliary Emergency Lighting Systems and Exit Signs
- Section 410.320 - Electrical Service
- Section 410.330 - Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
- Section 410.350 - Plumbing Connections
- Section 410.351 - Owner's Installation and Maintenance Responsibilities
- Section 410.352 - Occupant's Installation and Maintenance Responsibilities
- Section 410.353 - Asbestos Material
- Section 410.354 - Metering of Electricity, Gas and Water
- Section 410.355 - Provision of Oil
- Section 410.400 - Owner/Manager Contact Information and Notice of Occupants' Legal Rights and Responsibilities
- Section 410.401 - Ceiling Height
- Section 410.402 - Grade Level
- Section 410.410 - Building Identification
- Section 410.420 - Habitability Requirements
- Section 410.430 - Natural Light and Obstructions
- Section 410.431 - Any Exceptions to Minimum Standards Must Be Specified
- Section 410.440 - Temporary Housing
- Section 410.450 - Means of Egress
- Section 410.451 - Egress Obstructions
- Section 410.452 - Safe Condition
- Section 410.460 - Homeless Shelters
- Section 410.470 - Lead-based Paint Hazards in Residences
- Section 410.480 - Locks
- Section 410.481 - Posting of Name of Owner
- Section 410.482 - Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
- Section 410.483 - Auxiliary Emergency Lighting Systems and Exit Signs
- Section 410.484 - Building Identification
- Section 410.500 - Owner's Responsibility to Maintain Building and Structural Elements
- Section 410.501 - Weathertight Elements
- Section 410.502 - Use of Lead Paint Prohibited
- Section 410.503 - Protective Railings and Walls
- Section 410.504 - Non-absorbent Surfaces
- Section 410.505 - Occupant's Responsibility Respecting Structural Elements
- Section 410.510 - Occupant's Responsibility Regarding Building and Structural Elements
- Section 410.520 - Protective Railings and Walls
- Section 410.530 - Weather-tight Elements
- Section 410.540 - Installation of Screens
- Section 410.550 - Extermination of Insects, Rodents and Skunks
- Section 410.551 - Screens for Windows
- Section 410.552 - Screens for Doors
- Section 410.553 - Installation of Screens
- Section 410.560 - Refuse
- Section 410.570 - Maintenance of Areas in a Sanitary and Safe Condition
- Section 410.600 - Inspection upon Request
- Section 410.601 - Collection of Garbage and Rubbish
- Section 410.602 - Maintenance of Areas Free from Garbage and Rubbish
- Section 410.610 - Inspection Form
- Section 410.620 - Conduct of Inspections
- Section 410.630 - Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Materially Impair Health or Safety
- Section 410.640 - Time Frames for Correction of Violations
- Section 410.650 - Residences Unfit for Human Habitation; Hearing; Condemnation; Order to Vacate; Demolition
- Section 410.660 - Reinspections
- Section 410.670 - Order to Correct Violations
- Section 410.680 - Service of Orders and Notices
- Section 410.700 - Variances
- Section 410.710 - Permit Requirements For Alternative Housing
- Section 410.750 - Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Impair Health or Safety
- Section 410.800 - Right to Hearing
- Section 410.810 - Hearing Notice
- Section 410.820 - Time for Hearing
- Section 410.821 - Inspection Form
- Section 410.822 - Conduct of Inspections
- Section 410.830 - Hearing Procedures
- Section 410.831 - Dwellings Unfit for Human Habitation; Hearing; Condemnation; Order to Vacate; Demolition
- Section 410.832 - Content of Orders
- Section 410.833 - Service of Orders
- Section 410.840 - Final Decision after Hearing; Failure to Comply with Final Order
- Section 410.850 - Official Hearing Record
- Section 410.851 - Hearing Notice
- Section 410.852 - Time for Hearing
- Section 410.853 - Hearing Procedures
- Section 410.854 - Final Decision After Hearing; Failure to Comply with Final Order
- Section 410.855 - Official Hearing Record
- Section 410.860 - Appeal of Final Decisions
- Section 410.900 - Condemnation, Placarding and Vacating Residences
- Section 410.910 - Penalties for Interference with Inspections
- Section 410.920 - Penalty for Failure to Comply with Order
- Section 410.930 - Penalty for Other Offenses
- Section 410.940 - Correction of Violations by Board of Health; Expenses
- Section 410.950 - Severability
- Section 410.960 - Correction of Violations by Board of Health; Expenses
- Section 410.990 - Appendix: Forms
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
105 CMR 410.000: M.G.L. c. 111, §§ 3 and 127A.
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