§ 887.485 - Single room occupancy: Housing quality standards.

The housing quality standards in § 887.251 apply to SROs, except 887.251 (a), (b), and (c). In addition, the following performance requirements apply:

(a) Each SRO unit may be occupied by no more than one person.

(b) Exterior doors and windows accessible from outside the SRO unit must be lockable.

(c) Sanitary facilities, space and security characteristics must meet local code standards for single room occupancy housing. In the absence of applicable local code standards, the requirements for habitable rooms used for living and sleeping purposes contained in the American Public Health Association's Recommended Housing Maintenance and Occupancy Ordinance shall be used.