Fire Law Blog Fire Service and Public Safety Legal Issues Blog by Curt Varone
Minnesota Court Strikes Down Residential Sprinkler Requirement
The Minnesota Court of Appeals dealt a blow to the fire service yesterday in striking down a state–wide residential sprinkler requirement for new homes over 4500 square feet. The three-judge panel concluded that the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry lacked the data to support its rulemaking, but the irony of the ruling as left many of us scratching our heads.
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