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030 <br />s <br />shall be maintained in good repair capable of performing <br />the function for which it was originally installed. <br />(b) Compliance with the N.C. State Building Codes and <br />Regulations required whenever all or any part of an <br />existing plumbing system is replaced, altered or expanded. <br />(c) Whenever bathroom facilities are shared within a rooming <br />house there shall be at least one (1) water closet or <br />approved privy for each four (4) rooms. Said facilities <br />shall be located within a room or rooms separated from the <br />habitable rooms and accessible from a common hall. If <br />sanitary facilities are outside, they shall be accessible <br />to each roomer without passing thorough another rooming <br />unit. <br />ARTICLE V - MINIMUM STANDARDS OF HEATING <br />5.1 HEATING SYSTEMS. <br />Every dwelling shall have a heating system. Every heating <br />system shall be properly installed, in good repair and free of <br />leaks and obstructions. <br />5.2 HEAT SUPPLY. <br />Every heating system shall provide sufficient heat to maintain a <br />temperature of sixty -eight degrees Fahrenheit in every bathroom <br />or water closet compartment and required habitable room, as <br />measured three feet above the floor. <br />5.3 BEAT REGULATION <br />Where the heat regulator of a heating system is not with in <br />direct control of the occupant, the owner shall be responsible <br />for maintaining the temperature within all habitable rooms and <br />bathrooms of occupied units at or above sixty -eight degrees <br />Fahrenheit, as measured three feet above the floor. <br />5.4 COMPLIANCE REQUIRED. <br />Whenever all or part of the existing heating system is replaced, <br />modified, altered or expanded then such new installations shall <br />be made in accordance with N.C. State Building Codes and <br />Regulations. <br />ARTICLE VI - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ELECTRICAL FACILITIES <br />AND COMPONENTS <br />6.1 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS. <br />Every dwelling shall have an electrical system, components and <br />