Section 67.281

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT

Chapter 67

Effective - 28 Aug 2009, 5 histories, see footnote   (history) 

  *67.281.  Fire sprinkler system installation to be offered to purchasers by certain builders — purchaser may decline — expiration date. — On or before the date of entering into a purchase contract, any builder of single-family dwellings or residences or multifamily dwellings of four or fewer units shall offer to any purchaser the option to install or equip such dwellings or residences with a fire sprinkler system at the purchaser's cost. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no code, order, ordinance, rule, regulation, or resolution adopted by any political subdivision shall be construed to deny any purchaser of any such dwelling or residence the option to choose or decline the installation or equipping of such dwelling or residence with a fire sprinkler system. Any code, order, ordinance, rule, regulation, or resolution adopted by any political subdivision shall include a provision requiring each builder to provide each purchaser of any such dwelling or residence with the option of purchasing a fire sprinkler system for such dwelling or residence. This section shall expire on December 31, 2011.

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(L. 2009 S.B. 513)

Expires 12-31-11

*This section was enacted by H.B. 103 and S.B. 513 during the First Regular Session of the 95th General Assembly, 2009. Due to possible conflict, both versions of this section are printed here.