New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 44C - STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENCES FOR PERSONS WITH HEAD INJURIES
Subchapter 6 - FIRE SAFETY AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Section 10:44C-6.9 - Heat sources

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:44C-6.9

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

(a) Space heaters, including, but not limited to, electrical, kerosene, and quartz heaters, shall be prohibited, unless a waiver is granted by the Office of Licensing.

1. Written documentation shall be maintained indicating that the local enforcing authority has authorized such use.

(b) Every home shall have heating facilities that are properly installed, maintained in good and safe working condition, and capable of maintaining all habitable rooms at a temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20 degrees Celsius) when the outdoor temperature is zero degrees Fahrenheit (-18 degrees Celsius).

(c) Heat sources exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) which are accessible to persons served requiring personal guidance shall be equipped with protective guards or insulated to prevent persons served from coming into direct contact with the heat source.

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