(a) Each day care facility shall prepare a fire evacuation plan in consultation with the City Fire Department and shall conduct at least one fire drill each month. A true and accurate record of the evacuation plan and such drills shall be maintained and posted in a conspicuous location at such facility.

(b) It shall be the responsibility of each day care facility to test and maintain the fire alarm system and/or smoke detectors to assure that such system is in working order. Testing of the fire alarm system and/or smoke detectors shall be on a monthly basis. A true and accurate record of the testing shall be kept and maintained and made available for inspection by the City Fire Department.

(c) For the purposes of this section, a “day care facility” shall be defined as a facility that cares for more than 10 children for more than three hours a day but less than 24 hours a day, including daytime, evening and nighttime care. (Code 1981 § 16-60. Code 1995 § 70-59.)