CO Detector Laws by State
Every U.S. state's carbon monoxide detector requirements — landlord obligations, year enacted, and what the law means for you.
| State | Requirement | Landlord Required | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Alaska | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Arizona | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2013 |
| Arkansas | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| California | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2011 |
| Colorado | ⚡ Required — Fuel-Burning / Garage | Yes | 2009 |
| Connecticut | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2005 |
| Delaware | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2012 |
| Florida | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2008 |
| Georgia | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2012 |
| Hawaii | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2006 |
| Idaho | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Illinois | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2007 |
| Indiana | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2011 |
| Iowa | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2010 |
| Kansas | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Kentucky | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2011 |
| Louisiana | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2010 |
| Maine | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2009 |
| Maryland | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2013 |
| Massachusetts | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2006 |
| Michigan | ⚡ Required — Fuel-Burning / Garage | Yes | 2009 |
| Minnesota | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2009 |
| Mississippi | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Missouri | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Montana | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Nebraska | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Nevada | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2011 |
| New Hampshire | ⚡ Required — Fuel-Burning / Garage | Yes | 2008 |
| New Jersey | ⚡ Required — Fuel-Burning / Garage | Yes | 2004 |
| New Mexico | 🏙️ Limited / Local Only | Varies | — |
| New York | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2010 |
| North Carolina | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2012 |
| North Dakota | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Ohio | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2011 |
| Oklahoma | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Oregon | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2011 |
| Pennsylvania | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2011 |
| Rhode Island | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2010 |
| South Carolina | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| South Dakota | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Tennessee | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Texas | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2010 |
| Utah | 🔨 Required — New Construction | Varies | 2011 |
| Vermont | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2012 |
| Virginia | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2011 |
| Washington | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2010 |
| West Virginia | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
| Wisconsin | ✅ Required — All Homes | Yes | 2010 |
| Wyoming | ❌ No State Mandate | N/A | — |
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