Requires installation and periodic inspection of water detector alarms in residential and certain commercial buildings in New York.
This bill amends the executive law to mandate the installation and periodic inspection of water detector alarms in residential dwellings and certain commercial buildings. A "water detector alarm" is defined as an electronic device that detects water presence and triggers an audible and visual alarm. A "commercial building" is defined as a building where individuals are employed. The bill sets standards for the installation and inspection of these alarms to ensure they meet necessary manufacturing, design, and installation criteria.
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