Section 9-302 – Enforcement of Subtitle

    A county fire chief, fire administrator, or municipal fire chief may enforce this subtitle.

Section 9-303 – Installation of System Required

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, each hotel or motel with 10 or more units for which a contract for construction is executed after July 1, 1989, shall have installed a fast response residential fire sprinkler system that is intended:         (1)    to detect and control a fire automatically;         (2)    to provide improved protection against […]

Section 9-304 – Requirements for Systems

    Each fast response residential fire sprinkler system installed shall:         (1)    be designed and constructed in accordance with accepted engineering practices; and         (2)    comply with standards and regulations developed and adopted by:             (i)    the State Fire Prevention Commission;             (ii)    a county fire chief;             (iii)    a fire administrator with responsibility for code enforcement; or             (iv)    in Baltimore City, the Chief of the Fire […]

Section 9-305 – Cost of Installation Considered

    When evaluating and approving a builder’s overall site development and construction plans, the cost of the builder’s installation of fast response residential fire sprinkler systems shall be considered by:         (1)    local building officials;         (2)    local fire chiefs;         (3)    the State Fire Prevention Commission;         (4)    the State Fire Marshal;         (5)    fire administrators with responsibility for code enforcement; and         (6)    in Baltimore City, […]

Section 9-306 – Penalty for Violation of Subtitle

    A person who violates this subtitle is subject to the penalty provided in § 6-601 of this article.