Required Locks and Security Devices for Cheap Apartments in Tucson, Arizona
What Locks Are Required for a Tucson Apartment?
1. A rental property owner or apartment manager, at the rental property owner or apartment manager.s expense, is required to change or re-key locks within seven days of a new apartment resident moving in to cheap apartments in Tucson, Arizona.
2. A rental property owner or apartment manager is also required to install the following security devices without the apartment resident having to request them:
- one window latch on each exterior window in the apartment
- a doorknob lock or keyed deadbolt on each exterior door; (see NOTE)
- a keyless bolting device (i.e. a keyless deadbolt) on each exterior door;
- a door viewer on each exterior door; and
- a pin lock and either a handle latch or a security bar on each exterior sliding glass door.
NOTE: The rental property owner or apartment manager does not have to install a deadbolt or doorknob lock if at the time the apartment resident agrees to Lease the dwelling, at least one exterior door usable for normal entry, has both a keyed deadbolt and a keyless bolting device, and all other exterior doors have a keyless bolting device.
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