10 NYCRR Subpart 7-1 (Temporary Residences: hotels, motels, cabin colonies) operating permit + Executive Law 378(5) guest-room fire-safety notice and 378(8) alarms for deaf/hard-of-hearing guests, via the Uniform Code. Enforced by Health permit-issuing officials (local health departments / NYS DOH) for Subpart 7-1; local code enforcement for Uniform Code fire-safety provisions; NYC excluded from the Uniform Code. Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.
Hotels/motels need a health permit and must keep required fire alarm, suppression, exit signs and exits working and clear. Uniform Code must require a posted guest-room fire notice and portable alarms for deaf/hard-of-hearing guests (3% of units, min. one).
Source: primary document
Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.
In force (Subpart 7-1 page current as of Dec 23, 2009); no pending statewide hotel safety mandate found
10 NYCRR Subpart 7-1 (Temporary Residences: hotels, motels, cabin colonies) operating permit + Executive Law 378(5) guest-room fire-safety notice and 378(8) alarms for deaf/hard-of-hearing guests, via the Uniform Code. Hotels/motels need a health permit and must keep required fire alarm, suppression, exit signs and exits working and clear. Uniform Code must require a posted guest-room fire notice and portable alarms for deaf/hard-of-hearing guests (3% of units, min. one).
Health permit-issuing officials (local health departments / NYS DOH) for Subpart 7-1; local code enforcement for Uniform Code fire-safety provisions; NYC excluded from the Uniform Code.
Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.
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