N.Y. Multiple Residence Law Section 58
Cellar ceiling


The ceiling of the cellar shall be fire-retarded or be equipped with a sprinkler system, or the entire cellar shall be equipped with a fire-detecting system. Any room within the dwelling in which a boiler or furnace is used for generating heat or hot water to service the dwelling shall be enclosed with fire-retarded partitions and every door opening therefrom and its assembly shall be fireproof with the door self-closing. The ceiling of such room shall also be fire-retarded or be equipped with a sprinkler system, or the room shall be equipped with a fire-detecting system.

Source: Section 58 — Cellar ceiling, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/MRE/58 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 26, 2024).

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Oct. 26, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 58’s source at nysenate​.gov

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