Re: Fire Side Chat -- Fire Alarm Code Issue

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"Frank Olson" <feolson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:BNZae.1130805$6l.572831@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> "Robert L. Bass" <robertlbass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> The NEC mandates smoke detection in every single family dwelling and specifies the areas that
> are required to be covered.  There is nothing in the NEC that states you can't hook up your AC
> smoke alarm to your security system or an auto-dialler.  I can do anything I damn well please
> in my own house.  I don't even have to pull a permit.
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Hmmm....believe it or not there are some US jurisdictions where a permit is required for interior
*painting*..."my home is my castle" may not apply... ;-)