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Or~inan~ce -~ ~2 a. The building owner or his designee shall post written instructions for the operation of the detector within each dwelling unit. b. The tenant of each dwelling unit sha11 be res- ponsible far periodically testing the unit's detector. The building owner or his designee shall not be respon- sible if a tenant removes a battery from a detector, c. Upon failure of the detector, the tenant sha11 deliver a written notice of failure to the building owner or his designee. d. The owner shall replace or repair the defective detector within ten ~1D} days of the date of notice. 3. In Group R, Division 3 occupancies every existing dwelling that ~s being rented, leased, or is otherwise being occupied far consideration, and each guest/sleeping roam in a lodging house, shall be equipped with an approved detector. Detectors within qualifying buildings shall be mounted an the ceiling or wa11 at a point centrally located in each corridor or area giving access to rooms used for sleeping purposes. when activated, the detector shall sound an alarm audible in sleeping rooms. The following shall apply to such detectors: a. The building owner or his designee shall post written instructions for the operation of the detector within each dwelling unit. b. The tenant of each dwelling unit shall be res- ponsible for periodically testing the unit's detector. The building owner or his designee shall not be respon- sible if a tenant removes a battery from a detector. c. Upon failure of the detector, the tenant shall deliver a written notice of failure to the building owner or his designee. d. The owner shall replace or repair the defective detector within ten X14} days of the date of notice. 4. Na owner shall sell, transfer, or otherwise convey a private dwelling without first installing smoke detectors within the dwelling as prescribed in section 1210~a} as amended. ~3} Section 1310 Fire Extin uishin Systems, is hereby amended to read: ~a} Group SR, Division 1 occupancies: 1. General. Partial automatic sprinkler system is required as specified. a. Automatic sprinklers as specified in NFPA Stand- ard 13, 1915 edition, using standard pipe suing and head spacing in required location shall be installed in the following area: ~1} exit corridors; ~~} exit stairways; ~3} inside room entrance corridor} doors or other openings which face on interior exit ways. Single~-head locations shall be no more than six and no less than four feet inside doors except that when side-wall sprinklers are used they shall be