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Section 14

Citation
Section 14
Parent Document
Layes v. RHP Properties, Inc. (2019)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2019-08-28

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35As the defendants point out, the Layeses did have three
other potential sources of heat in their home: a propane
fireplace insert, a wood-burning stove, and a kerosene heater.
These sources, however, were unable to provide adequate heat
through the night. We also note that for safety reasons, a
kerosene heater may not be used to satisfy the State sanitary
code requirement that the owner provide heating "facilities."
See 105 Code Mass. Regs. § 410.200(A), (B) (2005).
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