SB 6451 - DIGEST |
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB) |
Eradicates barriers that prevent the voluntary installation of sprinkler systems in private residences by promoting education regarding the effectiveness of residential fire sprinklers. |
Provides financial and regulatory incentives to homeowners, builders, and water purveyors for voluntarily installing the systems. |
Exempts a water company from liability for damages as a result of shutting off water to a residential home that has installed a fire sprinkler system, if the shut off was due to routine maintenance or nonpayment by the customer. |