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Smoke Alarms: Brentwood vs Concord

How do smoke alarms rules compare between Brentwood, CA and Concord, CA?

Brentwood and Concord have similar restriction levels.

Brentwood, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

All Brentwood dwelling units must have working smoke alarms under California Health and Safety Code 13113.7 and 13113.8. Alarms are required inside each sleeping room, outside each sleeping area, and on every level. At sale or lease, compliance must be certified. Battery-only alarms sold after July 1, 2015 must have a non-replaceable 10-year sealed battery.

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Concord, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

Concord adopts the California Residential Code and California Health & Safety Code 13113.7-13114, which require working smoke alarms in every sleeping room, outside each sleeping area, and on every floor of all residential dwellings. Alarms installed since July 2014 must be 10-year sealed-battery or hardwired with battery backup. Alarms are required at sale, rental turnover, and any permitted alteration.

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