Eden Valley, Minn., Mun. Code Ch. 153 (2026) § 153.05
FIRE CODE
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All rental dwellings shall be subject to the State Fire Code, M.R. Ch. 7511. (Ord. passed 4-6-2016)
Eden Valley Ch. 153 Rental Code § 153.05 establishes that every rental dwelling within the jurisdiction is subject to the requirements of the State Fire Code, found at M.R. Ch. 7511. This means fire safety standards set at the state level apply to all rental housing in Eden Valley, regardless of the property's size or type. The provision does not create new local fire rules but instead incorporates the existing state framework by reference.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Eden Valley Ch. 153 Rental Code § 153.05, operators of rental properties are generally expected to ensure their units meet all applicable requirements of the State Fire Code, M.R. Ch. 7511. Compliant operators typically maintain working smoke detectors, proper egress, fire suppression equipment, and other features the state code mandates. Reviewing M.R. Ch. 7511 directly, or consulting with a fire safety inspector, is a common step property managers take to confirm ongoing compliance.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Eden Valley Ch. 153 Rental Code § 153.05 means that tenants in rental dwellings have the protection of the State Fire Code, M.R. Ch. 7511, as a baseline standard for their housing. If a rental unit appears to lack required fire safety features—such as working smoke detectors or adequate exits—tenants may have grounds to report the condition to local code enforcement or fire authorities. Tenant-rights organizations can help renters understand what the State Fire Code requires and what options may be available when a landlord is not meeting those standards.
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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