Except to the extent that any local or state regulation or local ordinance imposes a stricter standard, the duties established by this chapter for an owner of a multiunit dwelling project, an owner of a dwelling in a condominium, cooperative, or townhome project and a property owners association supersede those established by common law and any local or state agency regulation and local ordinances relating to duties to inspect, install, repair or maintain:(a) Pool yard enclosures;(b) Pool yard enclosure gates and gate latches, including self-closing and self-latching devices;(c) Keyed dead bolts, keyless bolting devices, sliding-door handle latches, sliding-door security bars, self-latching and self-closing devices, and sliding-door pin locks on doors that open into a pool yard area and that are owned and controlled by the owner or property owners association; and(d) Latches on windows that open into a pool yard area and that are owned and controlled by the owner or property owners association. Laws, 2012, ch. 508, § 14, eff. 7/1/2012.
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