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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 42 - State Affairs and Government » Chapter 42-66.9 - Housing for the Elderly — Emergency Generators Required

Section 42-66.9-1. – Emergency generators required.

§ 42-66.9-1. Emergency generators required. All housing for the elderly complexes, as defined in § 42-66.1-2, which are serviced by one or more elevators and/or electrically powered chair lifts, and which include more than one hundred (100) residential living units in a single building shall be equipped with emergency generators which shall provide sufficient power […]

Section 42-66.9-2. – Penalty for failure to install emergency generator.

§ 42-66.9-2. Penalty for failure to install emergency generator. (a) Any housing complex for the elderly that fails to meet the requirements as outlined in the preceding section may be assessed an administrative penalty of two hundred dollars ($200) per day plus interest, which accrues from the date upon which the administrative penalty becomes final […]