All buildings used as dormitories, in whole or in part, to house students at a public or private school or public or private institution of higher education within the State shall be equipped throughout with an automatic fire suppression system in accord with the provisions of this chapter by July 9, 2009. This provision also requires the retrofitting of all existing buildings used as dormitories, in whole or in part, which do not have an existing automatic fire suppression system by July 9, 2009.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 88. STUDENT DORMITORIES AND STUDENT RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
§ 8801. Legislative findings; purpose.
§ 8803. Dormitories to have automatic fire suppression systems, compliance rate.
§ 8804. Rules and regulations promulgation by State Fire Prevention Commission.
§ 8805. Office of the State Fire Marshal to assist with plan review and technical assistance.
§ 8806. Automatic fire suppression system; penalties for noncompliance.