The Basement must have at least one window, width no less than 4 feet. If the window is barred, you have to give the key to the tenant to open from inside.$ i. _) Q, O$ c" g! R2 {$ z% Y
The basement exit must NOT go through utility room.. R: I9 H* M+ `1 q' d* o# U- z
These two rules are for fire safty. If you do not have this. The tenant can refuse to pay the rent. It is different from the damage such refridge brocken , the tenant has to pay the rent even there are things not work.