{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-6-21","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 16-6-21","heading":"Fire extinguishers.","body":"Every hotel shall be provided with one fire extinguisher, of style and size approved by the national board of fire underwriters, on each floor containing twenty-five hundred square feet of floor area; and one additional fire extinguisher on each floor for each additional twenty-five hundred square feet of floor area, or fraction thereof. Every such extinguisher shall be placed in a convenient location in the public hallway, outside of sleeping rooms, at or near the head of stairs, and shall always be in condition for use.","path":["CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH.","ARTICLE 6. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/16-6-21/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:23:27Z","sha256":"5f0c69c7b66a774f009cf47a24858d00ef179b8990760727e2826489ca2d850f","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-6-20","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-6-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}