48 Pa.C.S. § 1351
This is the official text of 48 Pa.C.S. § 1351, part of Pennsylvania’s Pa.C.S — part of the compiled statutory law of Pennsylvania, published by the state as "Pa.C.S." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Recreational campground heater safety.
Official statutory text
(a) General requirements.--The owner or operator of a recreational campground where cabins or trailers are heated by stoves, gas burners or any other heating devices, except electrical appliances, radiators and electric water heaters, shall install adequate chimneys or other vents or outlets for escape of carbon monoxide gas and other harmful or injurious gases generated by the heating devices.
(b) Penalty.--Upon conviction in a summary proceeding, a person who violates this section shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $10 or more than $25, or to imprisonment for a term of not more than 30 days, or both, in the discretion of the court. (June 5, 2020, P.L.250, No.33, eff. 60 days) 2020 Amendment. Act 33 amended the section heading and subsec. (a).
(b) Penalty.--Upon conviction in a summary proceeding, a person who violates this section shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $10 or more than $25, or to imprisonment for a term of not more than 30 days, or both, in the discretion of the court. (June 5, 2020, P.L.250, No.33, eff. 60 days) 2020 Amendment. Act 33 amended the section heading and subsec. (a).
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