Sec. 90.
Public halls and stairs, lighting and ventilation of. In all multiple-dwellings erected prior to the passage of this act the public halls and stairs shall be provided with as much light and ventilation to the outer air as may be deemed practicable by the health officer or by such other appropriate public official as the mayor may designate, who may order the cutting in of windows and skylights and such other improvements and alterations in said dwellings as in his judgment may be necessary and appropriate to accomplish this result. All new skylights hereafter placed in such dwellings shall be in accordance with section 27 of this act and shall be of such size as may be determined to be practicable by said health officer, or by such other appropriate public official as the mayor may designate.
History: 1917, Act 167, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 2578 ;-- CL 1948, 125.490
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning
Act 167 of 1917 - Housing Law of Michigan (125.401 - 125.543)
Article V - Improvements. (125.489...125.497)
Section 125.489 - Rooms; Lighting and Ventilation.
Section 125.490 - Multiple Dwellings; Public Halls and Stairs, Lighting and Ventilation.
Section 125.491 - Plumbing Fixtures.
Section 125.492 - Privy Vaults, School-Sinks and Water Closets.
Section 125.493 - Protection of Basements and Cellars.
Section 125.494 - Shafts and Courts; Openings.
Section 125.495 - Egress; Means Above First Floor.