what type of fire alarm is required in california
smoke alarm in california the new law requires the following 1 commencing july 1 2014 all smoke alarms including combination smoke alarms that are solely battery powered shall contain a nonreplaceable nonremovable battery that is capable of powering the smoke alarm for at least 10 years exception this section shall not apply to any smoke alarm or combination smoke alarm that has been ordered by or are in the inventory of an onewr managing agent contractor wholesaler or retailer on or before july 1 2014 until july 1 2015