Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

Upon renting a home I noticed there were no smoke detectors installed amd I cannot obtaim renters insurance. I told thd owner I didnt want to move my stuff in until I can get the insurance. Im not in but owner still wants me to pay rent .1 wk later and no detectors


Asked on 5/16/12, 12:00 pm

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Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

California law requires that every single-family dwelling and factory-built housing have operable smoke detectors that are approved and listed by the State Fire Marshal and installed in accordance with the State Fire Marshal's regulations. (Health & Safety Code, � 13113.8.)

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Answered on 6/06/12, 11:46 am


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