Waterford, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 134 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 134-1
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This chapter shall be cited and may be referred to as the "Town of Waterford Smoke Detector Law."
Chapter 134 of the Waterford, N.Y., Code of Ordinances establishes the official short title of the local smoke detector regulation, designating it the 'Town of Waterford Smoke Detector Law.' Section 134-1 serves a purely organizational function, giving the chapter a recognizable name for citation purposes. The substantive requirements governing smoke detectors are found in the sections that follow this title provision.
Plain English — not legal advice.
As a property owner or manager operating in Waterford, N.Y., it is useful to know that the local smoke detector rules fall under the 'Town of Waterford Smoke Detector Law,' as established by § 134-1 of Chapter 134. Compliant operators typically reference this official title when reviewing inspection records, permits, or correspondence related to smoke detector requirements. The operative compliance obligations are set out in the subsequent sections of Chapter 134.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 134-1 of Waterford's Code of Ordinances formally names the local smoke detector rules the 'Town of Waterford Smoke Detector Law,' which is the citation to look for when researching your rights and protections under this chapter. Tenants who have concerns about smoke detector compliance in their rental unit can reference Chapter 134 when communicating with their landlord or local officials. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Waterford municipal code can help identify which sections of this law apply to a given situation.
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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