Revised amendments to Chapter VII, Assisted Living Residences

The Division has revised its proposed amendments to Chapter VII, Assisted Living Residences. These amendments are required in order to comply with House Bill 12 -1268 which transfers building construction and life safety code functions to the Division of Fire Prevention and Control effective July 1, 2013.

You may review the second draft of the proposed amendments here.

Laurie Schoder, Policy Analyst
303-692-2832, laurie.schoder@state.co.us

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