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55 Pa. Code § 2800.83. Temperature.

§ 2800.83. Temperature.

 (a)  The indoor temperature, in areas used by the residents, must be at least 70° F when residents are present in the residence.

 (b)  A residence in existence prior to January 18, 2011, shall provide central air conditioning. If central air conditioning is not feasible or is cost prohibitive, window air conditioning units shall be provided. The residence shall submit justification to the Department for the use of window air conditioning units.

 (c)  For new construction after January 18, 2011, the residence shall provide central air conditioning.


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