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No safety inspection approval sticker shall be\nissued to any such trailer or semitrailer unless any such heating or cooking\nappliance is adequately vented to prevent the asphyxiation of occupants of any\nsuch trailer or semitrailer by the operation of the heating or cooking\nappliance.\n\nHISTORY: 1991, c. 169.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}