§ 213-13. Air-conditioning and air-handling devices.

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No person shall operate, or permit to be operated, an air-conditioning or air-handling device that exceeds the maximum sound level limitations provided in this section.

A.
In areas zoned residential, single-family or multiple dwelling units, continuous sound in air which has crossed the property line shall not exceed 55 db(A) at any point.

B.
The provisions of this section shall not apply if the sound from the air conditioner or air-handling device produces less than a five-db(A) increase in the sound level that exists in the absence of such sound. (Provisions agree with recommendations of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute.)

                    
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