Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 12-16,219 - Cities, counties; prohibition on fire sprinkler requirements in certain residential dwellings(a) As used in this section:(1) "Municipality" means any city or county.(2) "Residential structure" means any improvement to real property to be used or occupied as a single-family dwelling or multi-family dwelling of two attached living units or less or any manufactured home.(b) No municipality shall adopt or enforce any ordinance, order, code, standard or rule requiring the installation of a multi-purpose residential fire protection sprinkler system or any other fire sprinkler protection system in any residential structure. Nothing in this section shall prohibit any person from voluntarily installing a multi-purpose residential fire protection sprinkler system or any other fire sprinkler protection system in a residential structure.(c) No municipality shall require the installation of a multi-purpose residential fire protection sprinkler system in any residential structure as a condition for consideration or approval of any building permit or plat.Amended by L. 2011, ch. 43,§ 1, eff. 4/14/2011.Added by L. 2010, ch. 116,§ 25, eff. 7/1/2010.