Showing ordinances that apply to Latham, NY
Latham is an unincorporated community (population 13,680) in Albany County, New York. Because Latham is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Albany County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The smoke detectors rules below are the ones that govern your area.
NY Executive Law 378 requires smoke detectors in all dwellings. Since April 2019, all new or replacement battery smoke alarms must be 10-year sealed lithium units per NY Gen Business Law 399-ccccc.
Contact Albany County at (518) 447-7040 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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