Governing Lodging Establishments


315.019 Safety and sanitation standards

315.019. Safety and sanitation standards--city or county ordinances in lieu of
department standards, when. --
 

  1. Fire safety of lodging establishments shall be in accordance with the applicable code.
  2. Electrical wiring shall be properly installed and maintained in accordance with the
    applicable code.
  3. Fuel-burning appliances shall be properly vented in accordance with the applicable code.
  4. Plumbing shall be properly installed and maintained in accordance with the applicable
    code. At no time shall plumbing be arranged in a manner that may allow pollution or
    contamination of potable water supplies.
  5. Swimming pools, spas, and similar facilities shall be installed and maintained in
    accordance with the applicable code.
  6. Lodging establishments which are located within the jurisdiction of city or county
    ordinances or regulations, and which are erected and maintained in compliance with such
    local city or county ordinances or regulations, will be accepted as complying in lieu of
    subsections 1 to 5 of this section.
  7. Lodging establishments shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition, in good repair,
    and shall be maintained and operated with strict regard to health and safety of the
    transient or permanent guest.