FL S1524

Requires sellers, lessors, and renters of gas-powered generators to include a carbon monoxide alarm in the transaction and recommend its use while the generator operates.

Defines "carbon monoxide alarm" as a device that detects carbon monoxide and produces an audible alarm, compliant with ANSI/UL 2034 or ANSI/UL 2075 standards.

Applies to all new or used gas-powered generators, whether permanently installed or portable.

Cites legislative findings that Florida residents experience frequent power outages and need protection from carbon monoxide exposure during generator use.

Effective date: July 1, 2021.