Raynham, Mass., Code of Bylaws ch 174 § 174-2
Violations and penalties (Raynham Carbon Monoxide Detectors)
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[Added 5-16-2022 ATM by Art. 26] Failure to provide carbon monoxide detectors as required by this bylaw will result in a fine of up to $100.
Raynham, Mass., Code of Bylaws CH. 174 § 174-2 establishes that failing to install carbon monoxide detectors as required by the bylaw carries a financial penalty. The fine can reach up to $100 per instance of noncompliance. This provision was added at the 2022 Annual Town Meeting under Article 26.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under CH. 174 § 174-2, compliant property operators in Raynham ensure that carbon monoxide detectors are installed and maintained in accordance with the bylaw's requirements. Failing to do so exposes an owner or manager to a fine of up to $100. Operators generally conduct routine inspections of detector placement and functionality to remain in good standing with local requirements.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
CH. 174 § 174-2 gives tenants in Raynham a basis to raise concerns when carbon monoxide detectors are absent or not provided as required by the bylaw. Tenants who believe a violation exists may consider reporting the issue to the appropriate local enforcement authority, such as the town's building or health department. Tenant-rights organizations can help explain what options are generally available under this provision.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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