§ 7-65. Automatic sprinkler system not to be disabled.

Upon the occupancy of any new structure subject to this division or upon the completion of the installation of an automatic fire sprinkler system in an existing structure subject to this division, no person shall shut off or disable such automatic fire sprinkler system and no owner or resident of such structure shall fail to prevent the shutting off or disabling of such a system. Provided, however, that a sprinkler system may be shut off in order to perform maintenance work on the system during the time that qualified maintenance personnel are on the premises performing necessary maintenance work. Such maintenance work shall only be conducted after notice to and approval by the town fire department.

(Ord. No. 96-11-11/O-5a, § 1, 11-11-96; Ord. No. 2003-10-08/O-8, § 1)