Environmental

Vermont's 'carbon monoxide' detector law requires carbon monoxide detectors in residential buildings with:

AOnly gas appliances
BAny fuel-burning appliance or attached garage, or as specified by Vermont's residential building code✓ Correct
COnly in new construction after 2010
DOnly in multifamily buildings with more than 4 units

Explanation

Vermont law (consistent with Vermont's residential building code) requires carbon monoxide detectors in dwellings that have fuel-burning appliances (gas, oil, wood, propane) or an attached garage. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that can be deadly, making detectors critical for Vermont homes.

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