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MCC §16.04E.230

Grill and cooking device rules near buildings

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This rule bans using hibachis, grills, or similar cooking or heating devices on balconies, under overhangs, or within 10 feet of any building, except for single-family homes and duplexes. There is an exception for gas or electric grills on fire-sprinklered balconies in certain multi-story buildings with piped-in fuel.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Subsection 10.10.6.1 amended

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

Subsection 10.10.6.1 of the NFPA 1, as amended by the State Fire Code, is amended to read as follows: 10.10.6.1 For other than one- and two-family dwellings, no hibachi, grill, or other similar devices used for cooking, heating, or any other purpose may be used or kindled on any balcony, under any overhanging portion, or within 10 feet (3 m) of any structure. EXCEPTION: In multi-story, multi-dwelling occupancies, where the fuel supply is piped in, gas-fueled grills, or electrically powered cooking appliances will be allowed on non-combustible balconies that are protected with fire sprinklers throughout the building including the balcony. ( Ord. No. 5754 , § 3, 2024)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

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