New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 44A - STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENCES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Subchapter 6 - FIRE SAFETY AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Section 10:44A-6.5 - Fire safety equipment

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:44A-6.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Fire extinguishers shall be serviced annually and shall be of a type and number as determined by the fire official designated to enforce the Uniform Fire Safety Act (N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq.)

1. Documentation of servicing shall be available for review.

(b) Fire extinguishers, battery-operated smoke detectors, and stand-alone carbon monoxide detectors shall be checked quarterly by staff to ensure all extinguishers and detectors are fully charged and operable and documentation maintained.

1. Documentation shall be available on the fire extinguisher or at the residence as part of the administrative records.

(c) Hard-wired smoke and/or carbon monoxide detection systems shall be tested quarterly, and documentation maintained.

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