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California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 3 - Application for Certification › Section 1918.20 - Application

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(a)
				  Original. Any manufacturer desiring the certification and listing of any
				  gasoline vapor recovery system or component part shall submit a completed
				  application for evaluation and certification to the State Fire Marshal on forms
				  provided by him. Such form shall be accompanied by the fee for evaluation and
				  certification as prescribed in Section
				  1918.25.
(b) Revision. Any manufacturer desiring a
				  revision to be made to the original certified system or component shall submit
				  a completed application for revision to the State Fire Marshal on forms
				  provided by him. Such form shall be accompanied by the fee for evaluation and
				  certification as prescribed in Section
				  1918.25.
1.
					 Renumbering and amendment of former Section
					 1918.20(a) to
					 Section 1918.10, Section
					 1918.20(d) to
					 Section 1918.11, Section
					 1918.20(f) to
					 Section 1918.12, Section
					 1918.20(g) to
					 Section 1918.13, Section
					 1918.20(i) to
					 Section 1918.14, Section
					 1918.20(l) to
					 Section 1918.15, Section
					 1918.20(n) t
					 Section 1918.16 and Section
					 1918.20(v) to
					 Section 1918.18, and renumbering and
					 amendment of former Section
					 1918.10 to Section
					 1918.20 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41955,
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 3 - Application for Certification › Section 1918.21 - Required Submissions for Certification

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(a)
				  In addition to the application and fee required by this subchapter the State
				  Fire Marshal may require that sample specimens, taken from regular production,
				  be submitted to him for evaluation. The State Fire Marshal may require the
				  assembly or erection of a sample specimen for evaluation purposes.
The applicant shall assume all responsibility relating to
					 the assembly or erection of such specimen, including but not limited to the
					 cost, liability and removal thereof. The applicant shall arrange for the
					 removal of any specimen submitted to the State Fire Marshal or which has been
					 assembled or erected pursuant to this section, within 60 days of notification
					 by the State Fire Marshal. The State Fire Marshal may, at his discretion,
					 dispose of any specimen submitted to him following the 60 day
					 notification.
(b) Every
				  application for evaluation and certification of a gasoline vapor recovery
				  system or component part which is required by these regulations to be tested,
				  shall be accompanied by a test report issued by an approved testing
				  organization. Technical data shall be submitted with any application when
				  required by the State Fire Marshal. Each application for an evaluation and
				  certification of a gasoline vapor recovery system or component shall be
				  accompanied by black-line drawings suitable for reproduction.
(c) Specimens submitted to laboratories for
				  testing shall be from regular production. Acceptance for certification will not
				  be considered on the basis of any examination of hand made equipment or
				  products.
(d) The State Fire
				  Marshal reserves the right to publish all or any part of any test report or
				  technical data submitted to him and relating to a gasoline vapor recovery
				  system or component. Manufacturing processes, ingredients or compounds of
				  materials or equipment shall not be matters of public record.
1.
					 Renumbering and amendment of former Section
					 1918.11 to Section
					 1918.21 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41955
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 3 - Application for Certification › Section 1918.22 - Labels

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(a)
				  Every gasoline vapor recovery system or component which is certified by the
				  State Fire Marshal, shall bear a label conforming to the provisions of this
				  section. Labels shall be placed in a conspicuous location and shall be attached
				  by the manufacturer during production or fabrication.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1)
				  Systems or components which bear the label of an approved testing organization
				  provided such organization conducts factory inspections of the material and
				  workmanship during fabrication and assembly.
(2) Upon written request, the State Fire
				  Marshal may exempt specified systems or components from the labeling
				  requirement provided he finds such labeling impractical or impossible. In such
				  cases however sufficient evidence shall be furnished indicating the means by
				  which said systems or components may be reasonably
				  identified.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 3 - Application for Certification › Section 1918.23 - Approved Testing Organization

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(a)
				  For the purposes of this article, an approved testing organization shall mean
				  any person, firm, corporation or association which conforms to all of the
				  following:
(1) Equipped or has access to
				  facilities which are equipped to perform tests in accordance with required test
				  procedures.
(2) Employment of
				  personnel who are qualified for testing. Evidence of such qualifications may
				  include persons possessing registration as a Professional Engineer.
(3) Approved by the State Fire Marshal.
				  Persons, firms, corporations, or associations desiring approval as a testing
				  organization may initiate a request and present to the State Fire Marshal
				  evidence of their qualifications which in the judgment of the State Fire
				  Marshal is sufficient to grant approval.
Approval as a testing organization shall not be granted to
					 any person, firm, corporation, or association for the purpose of conducting
					 tests of materials or equipment manufactured, sold, or similarly processed or
					 handled by such person, firm, corporation or
					 association.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 3 - Application for Certification › Section 1918.24 - Testing Equipment

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(a)
				  Testing equipment used or intended to be used to determine a gasoline vapor
				  recovery system or component's compliance with State Fire Marshal vapor
				  recovery requirements shall be inspected and evaluated by the State Fire
				  Marshal to determine conformance with required conditions for such testing
				  equipment as set forth in the appropriate test standard.
(b) All testing equipment shall be maintained
				  in good repair devoid of any defect which would affect the certification of any
				  system or component to be tested.
(c) Any testing organization which desires
				  State Fire Marshal approval shall be liable for the necessary advance
				  arrangements for all costs incurred by one representative of the State Fire
				  Marshal in conducting any service rendered under Section (a) above.
1.
					 Renumbering and amendment of former Section
					 1918.14 to Section
					 1918.24 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 3 - Application for Certification › Section 1918.25 - Fees

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Each application for certification shall be accompanied by
					 fees established by this section.
(a)
				  The fee for evaluating any system and component shall be as follows:
(1) System (with or without processing
				  including processing equipment, i.e., incinerator, refrigeration unit, carbon
				  canisters, electrical controls)--$100.00.
(2) Components (flame arrestors,
				  pressure/vacuum valves, impact valves, dispensing nozzles, automatic fire
				  checks, and similar devices)--$50.00.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 3 - Application for Certification › Section 1918.26 - Violations

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No person, firm, corporation or association shall knowingly
					 or intentionally represent any system or component as being certified by the
					 State Fire Marshal when such system or component is not so certified.
1.
					 Renumbering and amendment of former Section
					 1918.16 to new Section
					 1918.26 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4 - Installation-Vapor Recovery › Section 1918.30 - Dispensing Nozzles

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Dispensing nozzles shall be tested in accordance with
					 applicable provisions of this subchapter.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4 - Installation-Vapor Recovery › Section 1918.31 - Vapor Check Valves

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Vapor check valves shall be provided in the vapor return
					 line from each dispensing outlet to prevent the discharge of vapors when the
					 hose nozzle valve is in its normal non-dispensing position. Such vapor check
					 valves shall be tested in accordance with applicable provisions of this
					 subchapter.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4 - Installation-Vapor Recovery › Section 1918.32 - Fuel Shut down

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Means shall be provided to shut down fuel dispensing in the
					 event the vapor return line becomes blocked in any manner that can cause a
					 forceful ejection of liquid.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4 - Installation-Vapor Recovery › Section 1918.33 - Shear Sections

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Where vapor return piping is inside the dispenser enclosure
					 or where it may impair the effective operation of an impact valve in the liquid
					 pipe, a shear section shall be properly installed in the vapor return piping at
					 the base of each dispenser. Properly installed means the shear section is
					 mounted flush (plus/minus 3/4") with the top of the surface upon which the
					 dispenser is mounted. Shear sections shall be tested in accordance with
					 applicable provisions of this subchapter.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4 - Installation-Vapor Recovery › Section 1918.34 - Impact Valves

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Impact valves shall be tested in accordance with the
					 applicable provisions of this subchapter. Impact valves shall be properly
					 installed in all gasoline carrying piping when supplied by a remote pump and
					 rigidly mounted at the base of each dispenser. Properly installed means that
					 the shear section of the impact valve is mounted flush (plus/minus 3/4") with
					 the top of the surface upon which the dispenser is mounted.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4 - Installation-Vapor Recovery › Section 1918.36 - Tank Openings

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All tank openings, other than vent pipe openings, shall
					 comply with the following:
(a) Vapor
				  recovery openings shall be protected against vapor release by means of either a
				  spring-loaded check valve, dry-break connection or other approved device.
				  Combination fill and vapor recovery openings shall be protected against vapor
				  release unless connection of the liquid delivery pipe to the fill pipe
				  simultaneously connects the vapor recovery pipe. Tank vent pipes shall not be
				  obstructed by any device which will allow back pressure development in the
				  storage tanks.
(b) All connections,
				  which are made and broken, shall be located outside of buildings at a location
				  free from any source of ignition and at least ten feet from any building
				  openings. Such connections shall be closed, liquid and vapor tight when not in
				  use and each opening shall be properly identified as to its function.
(c) Separate fill pipe openings and vapor
				  recovery openings shall be of different sizes, or the hose connection utilized
				  shall be incompatible so as to eliminate the possibility of cross
				  connections.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4 - Installation-Vapor Recovery › Section 1918.37 - Gasoline Storage Tanks

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Gasoline storage tanks used in conjunction with vapor
					 recovery systems shall comply with the 2001 Edition of the California Fire
					 Code, Article 79.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
					 41).
2. Amendment filed 10-28-2004; operative 10-28-2004 pursuant to
					 Government Code section
					 11343.4
					 (Register 2004, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 4.5 - Installation-Vapor Balance Systems-with Processing [Repealed]

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1. Repealer of
				  Article 4.5 (Section
				  1918.40) filed 9-27-85; effective
				  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 11349.1,
					 Government Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 5 - Installation-Vapor Recovery Systems-with Processing › Section 1918.60 - General

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In addition to the requirements set forth in Article 4,
					 Vapor Recovery Systems--With Processing shall install the following equipment
					 and shall comply with the requirements set forth for equipment location,
					 mounting and protection.
1. Repealer
					 of former Article 5 (Sections
					 1918.50-1918.58), including
					 renumbering of Section
					 1918.55 to Section
					 1918.61, and renumbering of former
					 Article 5.5 (Sections
					 1918.60-1918.64) to new Article 5
					 (Sections 1918.60-1918.65) filed 9-27-85;
					 effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 5 - Installation-Vapor Recovery Systems-with Processing › Section 1918.61 - Flame Arrestors

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If the operation of the system will produce a flammable
					 mixture in the piping which will carry it to the storage tanks, an approved
					 flame arrestor, tested in accordance with the applicable provisions of Article
					 7, shall be properly installed in vapor return piping between the shear section
					 and the storage tank.
EXCEPTION: An approved automatic fire check may be
					 installed in lieu of an approved flame arrestor.
1.
					 Renumbering and amendment of former Section
					 1918.61 to Section
					 1918.62, and renumbering of former
					 Section 1918.55 to Section
					 1918.61 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 5 - Installation-Vapor Recovery Systems-with Processing › Section 1918.62 - Automatic Fire Checks

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Positive means of automatic isolation of tanks may be
					 required in vapor return piping to prevent flashback from reaching the
					 tanks.
1.
					 Renumbering of former Section
					 1918.62 to Section
					 1918.63, and renumbering and
					 amendment of former Section
					 1918.61 to Section
					 1918.62 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 5 - Installation-Vapor Recovery Systems-with Processing › Section 1918.63 - Equipment Mounting

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Vapor processing units shall be securely mounted on
					 concrete, masonry or structural steel supports or other noncombustible
					 foundations.
1.
					 Renumbering of former Section
					 1918.63 to Section
					 1918.64, and renumbering of former
					 Section 1918.62 to Section
					 1918.63 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 5 - Installation-Vapor Recovery Systems-with Processing › Section 1918.64 - Processing Equipment Location

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(a)
				  All ignition sources of vapor processing equipment shall be located not less
				  than 18 inches above any tank fill opening, the top of the dispenser island, or
				  grade, whichever is highest. The equipment shall also be located not less than
				  50 feet from any fuel transfer area and not less than 10 feet from the nearest
				  building or property line which may be built upon.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1)
				  Nothing in this section shall prohibit roof mounted equipment.
(2) When reduction of the required 50 feet
				  clearance from the fuel transfer area is necessary, as determined by the
				  enforcing authority, ignition sources of vapor processing units shall be
				  installed in conformance with the following table:
Clear Distance
								Available (Ft)
Required Height Above
								grade (Inches)
50
18
40
30
30
42
20
48
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 5 - Installation-Vapor Recovery Systems-with Processing › Section 1918.65 - Vapor Processing Unit Protection

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Fences, bumper posts and other control measures, as
					 determined by the authority having jurisdiction, shall be provided to protect
					 vapor processing unit installations against tampering, trespassing, and
					 vehicular traffic. The area shall be kept clear of combustible materials of any
					 nature within 10 feet of the vapor processing unit installation unless the unit
					 is enclosed as specified in (c) of Section
					 1918.64.
1.
					 Renumbering and amendment of former Section
					 1918.64 to Section
					 1918.65 filed 9-27-85; effective
					 thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 6 - Electrical › Section 1918.70 - Electrical Requirements

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(a)
				  General. All electrical equipment and wiring shall comply with the requirements
				  set forth in Part 3, Title 24, California Administrative Code.
(b) Emergency Pump Cut-Off. All electrically
				  energized vapor collection equipment shall be directly connected to, and
				  controlled by, an emergency pump cut-off switch.
(c) Cut-Off Switch Location. The emergency
				  pump cut-off switch shall be located in a readily accessible and clearly
				  visible location, outside of any enclosure, within 75 feet of but no closer
				  than 15 feet to any gasoline dispenser.
(d) Labeling. The emergency pump cut-off
				  switch shall be clearly and legibly labeled as to its function.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 7 - Standards for the Certification of Gasoline Vapor Recovery Equipment › Section 1918.80 - Scope

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
This standard article represents the minimum basic
					 requirements for the construction and operating performance standards of
					 gasoline vapor recovery equipment for purposes of approval and certification by
					 the State Fire Marshal. The minimum design, construction and operating
					 performance standards set forth herein are those deemed as necessary to provide
					 a reasonable degree of safety from fire and explosion in conformance to the
					 regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section
					 41954
					 through
					 41961,
					 inclusive, Health and Safety Code, and when applicable shall be reported on in
					 their entirety by approved testing laboratories.
1. Amendment
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 7 - Standards for the Certification of Gasoline Vapor Recovery Equipment › Section 1918.81 - Test Reports

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The report shall include failure analysis engineering data,
					 wiring diagrams, operating and maintenance manuals and photographs, together
					 with the tests performed and the results thereof.
The reports shall include the catalog number or other
					 readily identifiable marking, the laboratory test report number and date. Such
					 individually tested components of a system when installed in combination with
					 other components shall be subjected to the performance standard tests to
					 determine their suitability for use in combination with other component parts
					 or equipment.
1. New NOTE
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 7 - Standards for the Certification of Gasoline Vapor Recovery Equipment › Section 1918.83 - Structural Integrity

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(a)
				  Wind Loads. The completely assembled vapor processing unit shall be subjected
				  to a wind loading velocity of not less than 60 MPH for a period of not less
				  than 10 minutes. At the conclusion of this test there shall be no evidence of
				  damage to the unit or its function.
(b) Dead Load Test. All portions of the
				  assembled vapor processing unit, which may be stepped upon, shall be subjected
				  to a dead load test of not less than 200 pounds. At the conclusion of such
				  loading there shall be no evidence of damage to the unit, platform, structural
				  frame or plumbing or their function.
1. New NOTE
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 11.5 - Gasoline Vapor Control Systems › Article 7 - Standards for the Certification of Gasoline Vapor Recovery Equipment › Section 1918.84 - Drop Test

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The complete processing unit and its platform (base) shall
					 be subjected to four drop tests. The drop tests shall consist of sequentially
					 raising each side of the base not less than 6 inches and allowing the base to
					 drop freely. The operating function of the unit shall not be impaired as the
					 result of such tests.
1. New NOTE
					 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						41956,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						41956
						and
						41958,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 12 - Portable Internal Combustion Engine-Driven Pumps [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. New
				Subchapter 12 (§§
									2000 through
				2015) filed 7-29-70; effective
				thirtieth day thereafter (Register 70, No. 31).
2. Repealer of
				Subchapter 12 (Articles 1-3, Sections
				2000-2015) filed 4-20-84;
				effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 16).
Note: Authority cited for Subchapter 12: Section
				  13151,
				  Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
				  13150-
				  13153,
				  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.00 - Title

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
These regulations shall be known as the "Training
					 Regulations of the State Fire Marshal" and shall constitute the basic State
					 Fire Marshal training standards of the California Fire Service Training and
					 Education Program which includes the California Fire Service Training and
					 Education System (CFSTES) and the Fire Service Training and Education Program
					 (FSTEP). They may be cited as such and will be referred to herein as "these
					 regulations".
1. New
					 chapter 13 (articles 1-2, sections
					 1980.00-1990.13), article 1
					 (sections 1980.00-1980.7) and section filed
					 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No. 32).
2. Amendment
					 of section and NOTE filed 6-30-2016; operative 7-1-2016 pursuant to Government
					 Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2016, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13155-13159.4 and 13159.7-13159.10
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13156,
						13157,
						13159,
						13159.1
						and
						13159.4,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.01 - Purpose

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These regulations establish minimum standards for a
					 statewide training and certification system for the California fire
					 service.
1. New
					 section filed 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No. 32).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13156(a)-(b)
						and
						13156(e),
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.02 - Scope

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(a)
				  These regulations shall govern the California Fire Service Training and
				  Education Program established in the Office of the State Fire Marshal
				  (OSFM).
(b) These regulations shall
				  govern the development and maintenance of the California Fire Service Training
				  and Education Program including;
(1)
				  Curriculum development and delivery (in accordance with Sections
				  13157(b)
				  and
				  13159.8(b)
				  of the Health and Safety Code),
(2)
				  Instructor requirements (in accordance with Sections
				  13159(b),
				  and
				  13159.8(a)
				  of the Health and Safety Code),
(3)
				  Accreditation of regional and local academies and training facilities (in
				  accordance with Sections
				  13159(d),
				  13159.8(b) and
				  (f) of the Health and Safety Code),
(4) Establish safety policies and
				  administrative procedures for the management of the training system (in
				  accordance with Sections
				  13156(a), (b), (e),
				  (f),
				  13157(a)(c)
				  and
				  13158
				  of the Health and Safety Code).
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.03 - Participation in the California Fire Service Training and Education Program

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The recommended minimum standards established in these
					 regulations shall not apply to any agency of the state or any agency of any
					 political subdivision within the state unless that agency elects to be subject
					 to these standards.
1. New
					 section filed 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No. 32).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13159.8(h),
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.04 - Program Management

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The State Fire Marshal, with policy guidance and advice
					 from the Statewide Training and Education Advisory Committee (STEAC) and/or the
					 State Board of Fire Services (SBFS), is responsible for the management and
					 coordination of the California Fire Service Training and Education
					 Program.
In carrying out these responsibilities of the California
					 Fire Service Training and Education Program, the State Fire Marshal shall
					 maintain control over the quality and consistency of CFSTES and FSTEP
					 instructors, facilities, and curriculum.
1. New
					 section filed 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No.
					 32).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 6-30-2016; operative
					 7-1-2016 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2016, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13142(a),
						13142(c),
						13157,
						13158,
						13159,
						13159.1,
						13159.4,
						13159.7,
						13159.8
						and
						13159.9,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13142(a),
						13142(c),
						13157,
						13158,
						13159,
						13159.1,
						13159.4,
						13159.7,
						13159.8
						and
						13159.9,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.05 - Enforcement of Regulations

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The provisions of these regulations shall be enforced upon
					 any agency of the state or any agency of any political subdivision within the
					 state that elects to be subject to the enforcement of these standards by the
					 State Fire Marshal, the Chief of State Fire Training, State Fire Training staff
					 and/or representatives within the fire service community authorized by the
					 State Fire Marshal.
1. New
					 section filed 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No.
					 32).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 6-30-2016; operative
					 7-1-2016 pursuant to Government Co'de section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2016, No. 27).
3. Amendment filed 1-9-2020; operative
					 1-9-2020 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2020, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13157(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13157(a),
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.06 - Petition for Alternative Application to Methods and Procedures

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The State Fire Marshal designates the Chief of State Fire
					 Training as the Administrative Manager of the California Fire Service Training
					 and Education Program in accordance with Section
					 13158,
					 13159,
					 13159.1,
					 13159.4,
					 13159.8
					 of the Health and Safety Code.
(a) The
				  Chief of State Fire Training shall review and approve, or deny, written
				  petitions for alternative applications to the methods and procedures
				  incorporated by reference to this regulation in Section
				  1990.00.
(b) The cause and/or reasoning behind a
				  denied petition for an alternative application to methods and procedures will
				  be provided to the petitioner in writing.
1. New
					 section filed 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No.
					 32).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) and amendment of NOTE filed
					 6-30-2016; operative 7-1-2016 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2016, No. 27).
3. Amendment of first paragraph and
					 subsection (a) filed 1-9-2020; operative 1-9-2020 pursuant to Government Code
					 section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2020, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13157(a)
						and
						13158,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13157(a)
						and
						13158,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 1 - Administration › Section 1980.07 - Appeals to Alternative Application to Methods and Procedures

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When a written petition for an alternative application to
					 the methods and procedures has been denied by the Chief of State Fire Training,
					 the applicant may file an appeal to the Assistant Deputy Director for State
					 Fire Training. If the Assistant Deputy Director for State Fire Training is
					 unavailable due to vacancy, conflict of interest, incapacitation, or other
					 circumstance, the appeal will be directed to a different Assistant Deputy
					 Director or the Assistant State Fire Marshal.
(a) The cause and/or reasoning behind a
				  denied petition for an alternative application to methods and procedures will
				  be provided to the petitioner in writing.
(b) If the petition is again denied, the
				  applicant can appeal in writing directly to the State Fire Marshal for
				  reconsideration. The decision of the State Fire Marshal shall be final and
				  binding.
1. New
					 section filed 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No.
					 32).
2. Amendment of first paragraph and amendment of NOTE filed
					 1-9-2020; operative 1-9-2020 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2020, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13157,
						13159
						and
						13159.8,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13157,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 2 - General Provisions › Section 1990.00 - Incorporated References

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Administrative procedures for the California Fire Service
					 Training and Education Program shall consist of the following documents
					 incorporated by reference: "State Fire Training Procedures Manual (May 2020)",
					 and the "Course Information and Required Materials Manual (January 2019)."
					 Registered instructors and State Fire Marshal staff shall ensure that all
					 applicable instructions in the incorporated referenced documents are followed
					 to become a registered instructor and to instruct State Fire Marshal FSTEP and
					 CFSTES accredited and approved courses.
(a) The following forms, in the format
				  developed by the Office of the State Fire Marshal, which are incorporated by
				  reference, can be found in the adopted "State Fire Training Procedures Manual,
				  Section 12: Forms and Checklists (May
				  2020)."
(1) Fee Schedule (July
				  2020)
(2) Request for a Student
				  Transcript (February 2017)
(3)
				  Instructor Registration Application (July 2020)
(4) Instructor Code of Ethics/Conduct
				  (January 2015)
(5) Request for
				  Course Scheduling (July 2020)
(6)
				  Course Returns Checklist (September 2018)
(7) Certification Examination Request
				  (September 2018)
(8) Certification
				  Examination (2019) Request (July 2020)
(9) Registered Evaluator Code of Conduct
				  (July 2018)
(10) Certification
				  Examination Retake Application (January 2016)
(11) Fire Fighter I Certification Upgrade
				  Application (September 2016)
(12)
				  Fire Fighter I Certification Reciprocity Application (July 2018)
(13) Fire Fighter I (2019) Certification
				  Upgrade Application (July 2020)
(14) Fire Fighter I (2019) Certification
				  Reciprocity Application (July 2020)
(15) State-Certified Prescribed-Fire Burn
				  Boss Application (September 2020)
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 2 - General Provisions › Section 1990.02 - Accredited and Approved Course Curriculum and Course Certificate

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Registered Instructors shall not delete any material from
					 an accredited or approved curriculum, as referenced in the "Course Information
					 and Required Materials Manual (January 2019)," unless approved in writing by
					 the Chief of State Fire Training per Section
					 1980.06.
(a) This section shall not prohibit
				  registered instructors from adding additional material which exceeds the
				  minimum requirements established for the course curriculum, with the condition
				  that additions do not conflict with the established State standards and
				  recognized procedures pursuant to this regulation.
(b) An accredited course is adopted by the
				  State Fire Marshal (SFM) and includes some form of cognitive examination or
				  evaluation to determine student competency in accordance with Section
				  1990.03.
(1) A student successfully completing an
				  accredited course shall receive a course completion certificate that can lead
				  to position certification in a specialized career track within the California
				  Fire Service Training and Education System (CFSTES).
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 2 - General Provisions › Section 1990.03 - Written Summative Test

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(a)
				  When required by the Office of the State Fire Marshal, pursuant to section
				  1990.02(b), an
				  instructor shall develop and administer an end of course written summative
				  test.
(b) The instructor shall
				  maintain a copy of their written summative test for a minimum of five (5)
				  years.
(c) A copy of the written
				  summative test shall be provided to State Fire Training staff upon
				  request.
(d) Any student who fails
				  to pass a written summative test after two attempts shall be required to retake
				  the entire course.
(e) Any student
				  found cheating during the administration of a written summative test shall not
				  be permitted to complete the test and shall be required to retake the entire
				  class.
1. New
					 section filed 8-7-2008; operative 9-6-2008 (Register 2008, No.
					 32).
2. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed
					 6-30-2016; operative 7-1-2016 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2016, No. 27).
3. Amendment of section heading and section
					 filed 5-30-2019; operative 7-1-2019 (Register 2019, No. 22).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13159.8(c),
						13159.8(d)
						and
						13159.8(e),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13159.8(c),
						13159.8(d)
						and
						13159.8(e),
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 13 - California Fire Service Training and Education Program › Article 2 - General Provisions › Section 1990.04 - Instructors

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All instructors under the California Fire Service Training
					 and Education Program, with the exception of Firefighter 1 and Firefighter 2
					 Instructors, shall be registered with the State Fire Training Division
					 following the procedures for each course specialty as outlined in the "State
					 Fire Training Procedures Manual" per section
					 1990.00.
(a) Registered Instructors shall meet
				  specific coursework, instructor requirements, teaching experience, rank, and
				  occupational experience. A Registered Instructor can be approved to teach
				  either or both California Fire Service Training and Education System (CFSTES)
				  and Fire Service Training and Education Program (FSTEP) courses.
(1) Senior Instructors shall meet minimum
				  qualifications for accredited and/or approved Rescue-related courses per "State
				  Fire Training Procedures Manual," Section
				  1990.00.
(2) Primary Instructors have the lead
				  responsibility for the delivery of an OSFM CFSTES or FSTEP course per "State
				  Fire Training Procedures Manual," Section
				  1990.00.
(3) Adjunct Instructors shall meet minimum
				  instructor criteria and work under the supervision of a Primary Instructor for
				  the delivery of an OSFM accredited and approved courses per "State Fire
				  Training Procedures Manual," Section
				  1990.00.
(4) Registered Lead Evaluator and Registered
				  Skills Evaluator shall meet minimum instructor criteria to evaluate student
				  skill demonstrations or exams per "State Fire Training Procedures Manual,"
				  Section 1990.00.