Louisiana Smoke & CO detectors

Does a landlord have to provide smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in Louisiana?

Existing one- and two-family dwellings must have at least an operable 10-year sealed lithium-battery smoke detector at the time of sale or lease, and an operable long-life sealed-battery carbon monoxide detector.

Verified Source: La. R.S. 40:1581 · last checked 2026-10-15