Rhode Island § 23-28.13-28 § 23-28.13-28. Boarding homes for children — Basements — Heating units.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-28.13-28 — § 23-28.13-28. Boarding homes for children — Basements — Heating units.

Rhode Island § 23-28.13-28

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-28.13Boarding Homes

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-28.13-28 (2026).

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§ 23-28.13-28. Boarding homes for children — Basements — Heating units.
(a) The use of basements shall not be allowed for sleeping quarters.
         
(b) Levels below ground, not considered as a basement as defined in this code, and levels
            on grade with sleeping quarters with a central heating unit contained therein shall
            be segregated by partitions and doors having a one hour fire resistant rating. Enclosures
            shall be provided with an air vent to the outside sufficient for proper combustion
            and exhaust.
         

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§ 23-28.13-28. Boarding homes for children — Basements — Heating units.

(a) The use of basements shall not be allowed for sleeping quarters.

(b) Levels below ground, not considered as a basement as defined in this code, and levels on grade with sleeping quarters with a central heating unit contained therein shall be segregated by partitions and doors having a one hour fire resistant rating. Enclosures shall be provided with an air vent to the outside sufficient for proper combustion and exhaust.