Environmental
New Hampshire requires smoke detectors in residential properties. Battery-operated smoke detectors must be:
ATested only when a new tenant moves in
BWorking and properly maintained; landlords must ensure they function at the start of tenancy✓ Correct
CReplaced every 6 months regardless of condition
DOnly required in kitchens and hallways
Explanation
NH law requires working smoke detectors in residential properties. Landlords must ensure detectors are working at the start of each tenancy; tenants are generally responsible for maintaining battery operation thereafter.
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