Michigan Compiled Laws 167-1917-iv Article IV Maintenance. (125.465...125.488)

• Section 125.465 Public Halls In Multiple Dwellings; Lighting; Exit Lights.
  Public halls, lighting at night. In every multiple dwelling all public halls shall be kept adequately lighted at all times by the owner. In...
• Section 125.466 Water Closets In Cellars.
  Water-closets in cellars. No water-closet shall be maintained in the cellar of any dwelling without a permit in writing from the health officer, who...
• Section 125.467 Water Closet Accommodations.
  Water-closet accommodations. In every dwelling existing prior to the passage of this act there shall be provided at least 1 water-closet for every 2...
• Section 125.468 Basement And Cellar Rooms.
  Basement and cellar rooms. No room in the cellar of any dwelling erected prior to the passage of this act shall be occupied for...
• Section 125.469 Joint Use Of Kitchen By More Than One Family Prohibited.
  Use of kitchens. No kitchen or cooking accommodations shall be permitted or maintained in any room or space of any building for the common...
• Section 125.470 Water Closets And Sinks; Floors Under And Around.
  Water-closets and sinks. In all 2 family dwellings and multiple dwellings the floor or other surface beneath and around water-closets and sinks shall be...
• Section 125.471 Repairs And Drainage.
  Repairs and drainage. Every dwelling and all the parts thereof including plumbing, heating, ventilating and electrical wiring shall be kept in good repair by...
• Section 125.472 Water Supply.
  Water supply. Every dwelling not exempted in section 7 of this act shall have within each apartment or family unit at least 1 approved...
• Section 125.473 Catch-basins.
  Catch-basins. In the case of dwellings where, because of lack of city water supply or sewers, sinks with running water are not provided inside...
• Section 125.474 Cleanliness Of Dwellings.
  Cleanliness of dwellings. Every dwelling and every part thereof shall be kept clean and shall also be kept free from any accumulation of dirt,...
• Section 125.475 Multiple Dwellings; Walls Of Courts.
  Walls of courts. In multiple dwellings the walls of all courts, unless built of a light color brick or stone, shall be thoroughly whitewashed...
• Section 125.476 Multiple Dwellings; Walls And Ceilings Of Rooms.
  Walls and ceilings of rooms. In all multiple dwellings the health officer or such other appropriate official as the mayor may designate, may require...
• Section 125.477 Multiple Dwellings; Wallpaper.
  Wall paper. No wall paper shall be placed upon a wall or ceiling of any multiple-dwelling unless all wall paper shall be first removed...
• Section 125.478 Receptacles For Ashes, Garbage And Rubbish; Chutes Prohibited.
  Receptacles for ashes, garbage and rubbish. The owner of every multiple dwelling, and in the case of private and 2 family dwellings, the occupant...
• Section 125.479 Prohibited Uses.
  Prohibited uses. No horse, cow, calf, swine, sheep, goat, chickens, geese or ducks shall be kept in any dwelling or part thereof. Nor shall...
• Section 125.480 Storage Of Combustible Materials.
  Combustible materials and storage spaces. No dwelling, nor any part thereof, nor of the lot upon which it is situated, shall be used as...
• Section 125.481 Storage Of Combustible Materials; Openings Between Storage Room And Public Hall.
  Certain dangerous businesses. There shall be no transom, window or door opening into a public hall from any part of a multiple dwelling where...
• Section 125.482 Fire Prevention And Safety Requirements.
  Supervision and safety provisions. In any multiple dwelling housing more than 8 families, in which the owner thereof does not reside, there shall be...
• Section 125.482a Class “a” Multiple Dwelling; Smoke Alarm; Requirements; Violation As Misdemeanor; Penalty; Definitions.
  (1) Each dwelling unit contained within a class “A” multiple dwelling shall be equipped with a single-station or multiple-station smoke alarm that complies with...
• Section 125.483 Overcrowding; Minimum Space Requirements.
  Overcrowding. No bedroom or room used as a bedroom in any class “b” multiple dwelling shall be so occupied as to provide less than...
• Section 125.484 Multiple Dwellings; Regulation; Application; Lodgers Prohibited.
  Lodgers prohibited. The health officer or such other appropriate public official as the mayor may designate may prohibit in any multiple dwelling the letting...
• Section 125.485 Health Order; Infected And Uninhabitable Dwellings To Be Vacated.
  Infected and uninhabitable dwellings to be vacated. Whenever it shall be certified by an inspector or officer of the health department that a dwelling...
• Section 125.485a Site Of Illegal Drug Manufacturing; Notification Of Potential Contamination; Determination Of Contamination; Rules; Order By Local Health Department.
  (1) Within 48 hours of discovering an illegal drug manufacturing site, a state or local law enforcement agency shall notify the enforcing agency, the...
• Section 125.486 Health Order; Repairs To Buildings, Other Structures.
  Repairs to buildings, etc. Whenever any dwelling or any building, structure, excavation, business pursuit, matter or thing, in or about a dwelling, or the...
• Section 125.487 Fire Escape Maintenance.
  Maintenance of fire escapes. All fire escapes shall be kept in a safe and sound condition and shall be properly painted and repaired to...
• Section 125.488 Scuttles, Bulkheads, Ladders And Stairs In Multiple Dwellings.
  Scuttles, bulkheads, ladders and stairs. In all multiple dwellings where there are scuttles or bulkheads, they and all stairs or ladders leading thereto shall...

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