Maryland HB848 amends the State Fire Prevention Code to allow trash and recyclable materials awaiting collection to be placed in corridors and exits.
Maryland HB848 modifies the State Fire Prevention Code to permit trash and recyclable materials awaiting scheduled collection to be placed in corridors and exits, provided they comply with specific regulations. These regulations incorporate sections 30.7.5 and 31.7.5 of the National Fire Protection Association Life Safety Code (2024 Edition). The bill aims to protect life and property from fire hazards while allowing for practical placement of materials awaiting collection.
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