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California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 751 - Secondary Power Supply. [Repealed]

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1.
						Repealer of section filed 6-11-91; operative 6-11-91 (Register 91, No.
						44).
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 752 - Primary Power (Non-Electrical). [Repealed]

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1.
						Repealer filed 1-12-2011; operative 1-12-2011 pursuant to Government Code
						section
						11343.4
						(Register 2011, No. 2).
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 753 - Initiating and Notification Circuits, Devices and Appliances

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Alarm location, audibility, and test of audibility level
						shall be in accordance with the provisions of California Code of Regulations,
						Title 24, Part 9, Chapter 9, California Fire Code and NFPA 72, Chapter
						29.
1.
						Amendment of section heading, repealer and new section and new NOTE filed
						1-12-2011; operative 1-12-2011 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4
						(Register 2011, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  13114
						  and
						  13144.4,
						  Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						  13100-
						  13146.5,
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 754 - Detector Location and Spacing

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Detector location and spacing shall be in accordance with
						the provisions of California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 9, Chapter 9,
						California Fire Code and NFPA 72.
1.
						Repealer of subsection (d) filed 5-7-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						(Register 79, No. 19). For former history, see Registers 74, No. 11 and 74, No.
						4.
2. Repealer and new section filed 1-12-2011; operative 1-12-2011
						pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4
						(Register 2011, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  13108,
						  13114,
						  13143,
						  13143.6,
						  and
						  18897.3,
						  Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						  13100-
						  13146.5
						  and
						  18897-
						  18897.7,
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 755 - Detector Standards, Operation and Tests

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(a)
					 Detectors and self-contained smoke alarms and heat detection equipment shall
					 conform to the following:
(1) Heat detectors
					 shall be capable of detecting abnormally high temperature or rate of
					 temperature rise substantially consistent with UL 521-1999 or UL 539-2000,
					 which are hereby incorporated by reference.
(2) Smoke detectors designed to detect
					 invisible particles of combustion shall be substantially consistent with SFM
					 Standard 12-72-3 as found in California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 12
					 California Referenced Standards Code.
(3) Smoke detectors operating on the
					 photoelectric principle shall be substantially consistent with UL 268-2006 or
					 UL 217-2006, which are hereby incorporated by reference.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 756 - Equipment Standards Operation and Tests

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(a)
					 General. The construction details and electrical features, the test for
					 performance, electrical manufacturing and production tests, and the marking of
					 equipment designed for use in a household fire warning system shall conform
					 with the provisions of NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code as amended in
					 California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 9, Chapter 47, except as
					 otherwise provided in these regulations.
(b) Control Equipment. In addition to the
					 provisions of Section
					 756, household fire warning
					 control units shall conform to the following:
(1) Each electrical fire warning system
					 control unit shall have a self-restoring test button or other means to permit
					 the householder to check the system.
(2) An AC operated control unit shall be
					 provided with a visible "power on" indicator.
(3) Control units having primary operating
					 power supplied from a monitored battery shall be capable of producing an alarm
					 signal for at least four minutes at the battery voltage at which a trouble
					 signal is normally obtained followed by seven days of trouble signal
					 operation.
(4) The loss or
					 restoration of primary AC power shall not cause an alarm signal.
(5) For control units having a primary
					 operating power supplied from a monitored battery employing a lock-in alarm
					 feature, automatic transfer is required from alarm to a trouble condition. If a
					 control unit does not have a lock-in feature, automatic transfer from alarm to
					 trouble is not required.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 757 - Detector Circuits

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An open or ground in a detector circuit shall not cause
						an alarm signal, but shall cause an audible trouble signal if it prevents the
						normal operation of the alarm signal. This may be accomplished by the use of
						either a closed loop detector circuit or normally open contact detectors with
						end-of-line resistor or equivalent.
1.
						Amendment filed 3-15-74 as an emergency; effective upon filing. Certificate of
						Compliance included (Register 74, No. 11).
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 758 - Combination Systems

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When common wiring is employed for combination systems,
						the equipment for other than the fire warning signaling system shall be
						connected to the common wiring of the combination system so that short
						circuits, open circuits, grounds, or any fault in this equipment or
						interconnection between this equipment and the fire warning system wiring shall
						not interfere with either the supervision of the fire warning system or prevent
						alarm or supervisory signal operation.
Combination systems shall provide for the fire alarm
						signal to take precedence or be clearly recognizable over any other signal even
						when the non-fire alarm signal is initiated first. Distinctive alarm signals
						shall be obtained between fire alarm and other functions, such as burglar
						alarm. The use of a common sounding appliance for fire and burglar alarm is
						acceptable if distinctive signals are obtained. A steady, continuous, sound for
						one alarm function and a pulsing sound for the other alarm function is
						acceptable.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 3 - Detailed Requirements › Section 759 - Mounting

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Household fire warning equipment shall be designed to be
						mounted so as to be supported independently of its attachment to wires.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 1 - Household Fire Warning Equipment › Article 4 - Special Information › Section 760 - Instruction and Literature

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(a)
					 Instructions. Fire Alarm Systems and devices approved and listed pursuant to
					 this subchapter shall be accompanied by the following:
(1) Instructions for installation of heat and
					 smoke alarms and detectors including typical layouts.
(2) Instructions to mount and locate so that
					 accidental operation will not be caused by jarring or vibration.
(3) Instructions for the operation, testing
					 and proper maintenance of the household fire warning system or devices. (See
					 Note 2)
(4) Every approved and
					 listed single or multiple station smoke or smoke and heat alarm device as
					 defined in Section
					 745(k) intended
					 to be marketed, distributed, offered for sale or sold in this state shall have
					 prominently and permanently printed or adhered to the container or box
					 containing such device an approved label of the State Fire Marshal conforming
					 to the provisions of California Code of Regulations, Title 19, Division 1,
					 Section 212.
EXCEPTION: Such label need not contain the information
						specified under exceptions (1), (2) and (3) of Section
						212(a).
(5) Printing on the equipment or in
					 literature accompanying the equipment, the following:
CAUTION
Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the
						installation of fire detection equipment in all rooms and areas of the
						household as follows:
A smoke alarm or detector installed in each
						separate sleeping room, outside of each separate sleeping area, in the
						immediate vicinity of the sleeping rooms, and on each level of the dwelling
						unit, including basements and heat or smoke detectors in living rooms, dining
						rooms, kitchens, hallways, attics, furnace rooms, closets, utility and storage
						rooms, and attached garages.
NOTE:
1. It is
					 recommended that the above instructions also include information for
					 establishing a household emergency evacuation plan.
2. When equipment has been installed by an
					 installation firm, the installer, in the presence of the householder, should
					 completely test the equipment for proper operation and instruct the owner on
					 the operation and maintenance of the equipment, including battery
					 replacement.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 4 - Fire Alarm Systems and Devices › Subchapter 4.5 - Dry Cleaning Establishments Employing a Non-Flammable Volatile, Commercially Moisture-Free Chlorinated Hydro-Carbon Solvent [Repealed]

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1. Repealer of
				  Subchapter 4.5 (Sections
				  850.1 through
				  853.11) filed 4-4-73 as procedural
				  and organizational; effective upon filing (Register 73, No. 14). For prior
				  history, see Register 69, No. 22.
Note: Authority cited for repealer: Stats 1972, Chap.
					 991.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902 - "A" Definitions

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(a)
				  Automatic Fire Sprinkler System. Automatic fire extinguishing systems shall
				  include but not be limited to:
(1) Water-based
				  fire protection systems as defined in NFPA 25
(2) Engineered fixed extinguishing
				  systems
(3) Pre-engineered fixed
				  extinguishing systems
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.2 - "C" Definitions

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(a)
				  Category 1, 2, or 3 violation means the failure of a person to comply with any
				  regulation, information request, or order that directly affects the public
				  safety or results in fraudulently obtained economic benefit.
(b) Category A or B violation means the
				  failure of a person to comply with any administrative or nonpublic safety
				  regulation.
(c) Conviction. Means
				  being found guilty of any felony, misdemeanor, or administrative offense in
				  California or in any other state or place, including entering a plea of nolo
				  contendere or no contest and including any conviction which has been
				  expunged.
1. New
					 section filed 8-28-2014; operative 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code
					 section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13195
						and
						13197,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195
						and
						13197.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.4 - "E" Definitions

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(a)
				  Employee. Those persons who work for a licensee which may include but are not
				  limited to assigned agents and others who work on a contractual basis with a
				  licensee using tags and labels of the licensee.
(b) Engineered Fixed Extinguishing System. A
				  system which is custom designed for a particular hazard, using components which
				  are approved or listed only for their broad performance characteristics.
				  Components may be arranged into a variety of configurations. These systems
				  shall include but not be limited to:
(1) Dry
				  Chemical Systems
(2) Carbon Dioxide
				  Systems
(3) Halogenated Agent
				  Systems
(4) Steam Systems
(5) High Expansion Foam Systems
(6) Foam Extinguishing Systems
(7) Liquid Agent Systems
(8) Clean Agent Systems
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.9 - "I" Definitions

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(a)
				  Inspection. A visual examination of a system or portion thereof to verify that
				  it appears to be in operating condition and is free of physical
				  damage.
1. New
					 section filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 46). For prior
					 history, see Register 83, No. 26.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13195
						and
						13196.5,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195-
						13199.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.11 - "L" Definitions

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(a)
				  License. A certificate, registration or other means to engage in a business or
				  profession issued by the California State Fire Marshal or the State of
				  California Contractors State License Board authorizing a licensee to engage in
				  the business of inspecting, testing, maintaining and/or servicing one or more
				  types of automatic fire extinguishing systems.
(b) Licensee. An individual, a partnership, a
				  corporation, or a joint venture to which a license has been issued by the
				  California State Fire Marshal or the State of California Contractors State
				  License Board.
1.
					 Certificate of Compliance including renumbering of Section
					 902.12 to Section
					 902.11 transmitted to OAL 5-16-83
					 and filed 6-15-83 (Register 83, No. 26).
2. Amendment filed
					 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195-
						13199.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.12 - "M" Definitions

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(a)
				  Maintenance. Work performed to keep equipment operable or to make
				  repairs.
1.
					 Certificate of Compliance including renumbering and amendment of Section
					 902.13 to Section
					 902.12 transmitted to OAL 5-16-83
					 and filed 6-15-83 (Register 83, No. 26).
2. Amendment filed
					 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195-
						13199.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.15 - "P" Definitions

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(a)
				  Pre-Engineered Fixed Extinguishing System. A system where the number of
				  components and their configurations are included in the description of the
				  systems approval and listing. These systems shall include but not be limited
				  to:
(1) Dry Chemical Systems
(2) Carbon Dioxide Systems
(3) Halogenated Agent Systems
(4) Liquid Agent Systems
(5) Clean Agent Systems
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.18 - "S" Definitions

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(a)
				  Service. The performance of testing and maintenance on an automatic fire
				  extinguishing system.
1.
					 Certificate of Compliance including renumbering and amendment of Section
					 902.19 to Section
					 902.18 transmitted to OAL 5-16-83
					 and filed 6-15-83 (Register 83, No. 26).
2. Amendment filed
					 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195-
						13199.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.19 - "T" Definitions

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(a)
				  Testing. A procedure used to determine the status of a system as intended by
				  conducting periodic physical checks.
1. New
					 section filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195-
						13199,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 2 - Definitions › Section 902.21 - "V" Definitions

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(a)
				  Valid License. A license which has not been suspended or revoked and for which
				  all appropriate fees have been paid.
(b) Vehicle. As defined in Vehicle Code
				  Section
				  670 and
				  includes vessels as defined in Harbors and Navigation Code Section
				  651,
				  and aircraft as defined in Public Utilities Code Section
				  21012.
1.
					 Certificate of Compliance including renumbering and amendment of Section
					 902.22 to Section
					 902.21 transmitted to OAL 5-16-83
					 and filed 6-15-83 (Register 83, No. 26).
2. Editorial correction of
					 subsection (a) filed 6-28-83 (Register 83, No. 26).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195-
						13199.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 3 - General Provisions › Section 903 - Reports of Violations

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Any government entity taking action against a licensee
					 pursuant to Health and Safety Code Sections
					 13145
					 and
					 13146
					 shall report such action in writing to the State Fire Marshal within 15 days of
					 the action.
1. New
					 Article 3 (Sections
					 903-903.2) filed 7-15-83;
					 effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
					 11346.2(d)
					 (Register 83, No. 29).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13195
						and
						13197,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195,
						13196
						and
						13197.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 3 - General Provisions › Section 903.1 - Deceptive Practices

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(a)
				  Any licensee, or employee thereof, who engages in unfair methods of competition
				  or makes false or misleading statements as prohibited in Sections
				  17200
				  and
				  17500
				  of the Business and Professions Code shall be subject to license denial,
				  revocation or suspension.
(b) Any
				  licensee, or employee thereof, upon making contact with a prospective buyer
				  (business owner or owner's representative) shall:
(1) State the identity of the person making
				  the solicitation;
(2) State the
				  name of the business being represented;
(3) State the type of goods or services being
				  offered for sale; and
(4) Show or
				  display personal identification from the automatic extinguishing systems
				  concern affiliated with.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 3 - General Provisions › Section 903.2 - Employer Responsibility

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(a)
				  Every licensee is responsible for the acts of its assigned agents or employees
				  relating to servicing of automatic fire extinguishing systems for purposes of
				  license denial, revocation or suspension.
(b) Every licensed concern shall annually, or
				  within seven days of employment and within seven days of termination of
				  employment, report to the State Fire Marshal in writing, the name and address
				  of any person performing inspection, testing, and maintenance of an automatic
				  extinguishing system.
1. Amendment
					 filed 8-28-2014; operative 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						13195
						and
						13197,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195
						and
						13197.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904 - Required Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Frequencies

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(a)
				  All automatic fire extinguishing systems, including systems installed as an
				  alternate to other building requirements, shall be inspected, tested, and
				  maintained in accordance with the following frequencies. Local authorities may
				  require more frequent inspection, testing and maintenance and additional
				  procedures.
(1) Water-based fire protection
				  systems shall be inspected, tested and maintained in accordance with the
				  frequencies required by NFPA 25 (2011 edition) including Annexes A, B, C, D,
				  and G as amended by the State of California (Published as NFPA 25, 2013
				  California Edition), which is hereby incorporated by reference.
(2) Engineered and pre-engineered fixed
				  extinguishing systems shall be inspected, tested and maintained at least
				  semi-annually, and immediately after a system activation.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904.1 - Inspection Requirements

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(a) A
				  license shall not be required to perform inspections. Inspections may be
				  conducted by an employee designated by the building owner or occupant who has
				  developed competence through training and experience.
EXCEPTIONS: A business conducting inspections for a fee
					 requires a State Fire Marshal "A" license or a Contractor State License Board
					 (C-16) license.
(b) Records
				  of all inspections shall be retained on the premises by the building or system
				  owner for a period of five years after the next required inspection.
(c) The owner or occupant shall promptly
				  correct or repair deficiencies, damaged parts, or impairments found while
				  performing the inspection, test, and maintenance requirements of this standard.
				  Recalled products shall be replaced or remedied. Such replacement or remedial
				  product shall be installed in accordance with the listing requirements, the
				  manufacturer's instructions and the appropriate NFPA installation standards. A
				  recalled product is a product subject to a statute or administrative regulation
				  specifically requiring the manufacturer, importer, distributor, wholesaler, or
				  retailer of a product, or any combination of such entities, to recall the
				  product, or a product voluntarily recalled by a combination of such
				  entities.
1. Amendment
					 of section heading and section filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register
					 2006, No. 46).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 8-28-2014;
					 operative 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195
						and
						13195.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904.2 - Testing and Maintenance Requirements

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(a)
				  All testing and maintenance on automatic fire extinguishing systems in
				  accordance with Health and Safety Code Section
				  13195
				  shall be performed by those licensed in accordance with Health and Safety Code
				  Section
				  13196.5.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1)
				  The State Fire Marshal may waive in writing licensing of fire departments which
				  conduct fire sprinkler and standpipe system testing and maintenance.
(2) Service on fire alarm systems and
				  industrial systems as specified in 13196.5(b) and (c) Health and Safety Code
				  may be conducted without a license.
(3) Testing and maintenance on automatic fire
				  extinguishing systems exempted in writing by the State Fire Marshal, when the
				  building owner or occupant has the staff and equipment to conduct testing and
				  maintenance.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904.3 - Maintenance Requirements for Standpipe Systems. [Repealed]

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1. Repealer
					 filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195
						and
						13195.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904.4 - Service Requirements for Standpipe Systems. [Repealed]

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1. Editorial
					 correction of subsection (a)(2) filed 7-29-83 (Register 83, No.
					 33).
2. Amendment of subsection (b)(1) filed 10-28-2004; operative
					 10-28-2004 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4
					 (Register 2004, No. 44).
3. Repealer filed 11-14-2006; operative
					 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195
						and
						13195.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904.5 - Maintenance Requirements for Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems. [Repealed]

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1. Editorial
					 correction of subsections (a) and (b) filed 7-29-83 (Register 83, No.
					 33).
2. Repealer filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register
					 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195
						and
						13195.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904.6 - Service Requirements for Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems. [Repealed]

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1. Editorial
					 correction of subsections (a)(9) and (b)(11) filed 7-29-83 (Register 83, No.
					 33).
2. Repealer filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register
					 2006, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195 and
						13195.5 Health and Safety
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 4 - Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Frequencies › Section 904.7 - Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Requirements for Engineered and Pre-Engineered Fixed Extinguishing Systems

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Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance shall be performed in
					 accordance with:
(a) California Code
				  of Regulations, Title 19, Division 1, Section
				  904(a)(2);
(b) the manufacturer's written instructions,
				  which are approved and on file with the Office of the State Fire Marshal;
				  and
(c) the applicable standards
				  adopted in California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 9, California Fire
				  Code.
1. Amendment
					 of section heading and section filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register
					 2006, No. 46).
2. Amendment of subsections (a) and (c) filed
					 1-12-2011; operative 1-12-2011 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4
					 (Register 2011, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13195 and
						13195.5 Health and Safety
						Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 5 - Licensing › Section 905 - Licenses/Certificates

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(a)
				  As specified in Health and Safety Code Section
				  13196.5,
				  no person shall engage in the business of servicing automatic fire
				  extinguishing systems without a valid "A" license issued by the Office of the
				  State Fire Marshal or a C-16 Fire Protection license as issued by the State of
				  California Contractors State Licensing Board.
EXCEPTION:
Annual testing or maintenance of wet pipe sprinkler
					 systems, standpipe systems or private fire service mains may be performed by a
					 California State Fire Marshal Licensed A (Type L) Concern, in structures or
					 property owned or leased by that public or private entity. In addition,
					 individuals who possess a California State Fire Marshal Weekly Fire Pump Text
					 Certificate in accordance with this section and are employed by a Licensed A
					 (Type L) Concern may perform weekly fire pump tests.
(b) Licenses shall be for the service of any
				  one or combination of, the following:
(1)
				  Type 1--Water based fire protection systems.
(2) Type 2--Engineered and Pre-engineered
				  Fixed Extinguishing System.
(3)
				  Type L--Limited to public or private entities that are not engaged in the
				  business of performing testing and maintenance of wet pipe fire-extinguishing
				  systems and which only perform annual testing and maintenance of wet pipe
				  sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, private fire service mains, and weekly
				  fire pump tests in structures or property owned or leased by that public or
				  private entity.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 5 - Licensing › Section 905.1 - Renewal of a License or Certificate

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(a)
				  Application for license renewal shall be made on or before November 1st of the
				  year in which the current license expires. Application for renewal shall be
				  made in writing on forms provided by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and
				  shall be accompanied by the fees prescribed in Section
				  905.3.
(b) Application for renewal of weekly fire
				  pump test certificate shall be made on or before November 1st of the year in
				  which the current certification expires. Application for renewal shall be made
				  in writing on forms provided by the Office of the State Fire Marshal identified
				  in Section
				  906.4(c) and
				  shall be accompanied by the fees prescribed in Section
				  905.3.
1.
					 Certificate of Compliance including renumbering and amendment of Section
					 905.2 to Section
					 905.1 transmitted to OAL 5-16-83
					 and filed 6-15-83 (Register 83, No. 26).
2. Editorial correction
					 filed 6-28-83 (Register 83, No. 26).
3. Renumbering of former
					 section 905.1 to subsection
					 905.2 and new subsection
					 905.1 filed 8-28-2014; operative
					 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13198,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						13196.5
						and
						13197,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 5 - Licensing › Section 905.2 - Denial, Revocation and Suspension

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(a)
				  The State Fire Marshal may order revocation or suspension pursuant to Chapter 5
				  (commencing with Section
				  11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title
				  2 of the Government Code.
(b) The
				  issuance or renewal of a license may be denied by the State Fire Marshal for
				  any of the following reasons:
(1) The
				  applicant is not the real person in interest.
(2) Refusal to allow inspection by the State
				  Fire Marshal or his duly appointed employees.
(3) The applicant for a license does not have
				  access to the necessary equipment specified in the list required by Section
				  905(c)(3)(C) of
				  these regulations.
(4) The
				  applicant for a license or his employees do not possess the qualifications to
				  conduct the operations for which the application is made.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 5 - Licensing › Section 905.3 - Fees

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(a)
				  The original or renewal fee for licensees to service or test each type of
				  automatic fire extinguishing systems shall be:
License Fees
Type of License
Type of System
Primary Location
Additional Location
1
Water Based Fire Suppression Systems
$500.00
$100.00
2
Engineered and Pre-Engineered Fixed Extinguishing
							 Systems
$500.00
$100.00
L
Annual Testing and Maintenance of Wet
$135.00
$100.00
With State Inspection
$335.00
$100.00
(b)
Fee for Second and each subsequent
$200.00
(c)
The original or annual renewal fee for the Weekly Fire
							 Pump Test Certificate shall be:
$80.00
1.
					 Renumbering and amendment of former section
					 905.2 to new subsection
					 905.3 filed 8-28-2014; operative
					 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13198,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 6 - Labels, Tags and Forms › Section 906 - General

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(a)
				  Labels shall be used on water-based fire protection systems.
(b) Tags shall be used on engineered and
				  pre-engineered fixed extinguishing systems.
(c) Labels and tags shall be white with black
				  letters. They shall be five and one-fourth inches (5-1/4") in length, and two
				  and five-eighth inches (2-5/8") in width with a one-fourth inch (1/4")
				  tolerance for each dimension. One sample label and/or tag shall be submitted to
				  the Office of the State Fire Marshal for approval.
(d) The following information shall be
				  printed on labels and tags approved by the Office of the State Fire Marshal:
(1) The words "DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF THE
				  STATE FIRE MARSHAL."
(2) Concern
				  Name.
(3) Concern Physical
				  Address.
(4) License Number.
				  (California State Fire Marshal "A" license or State of California Contractors
				  State License Board license)
(5)
				  Date of service or testing and maintenance.
(6) The Seal of the Office of the State Fire
				  Marshal.
(7) Space or line for
				  signature of person performing or supervising the service or testing and
				  maintenance work.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 6 - Labels, Tags and Forms › Section 906.1 - Water-Based Fire Protection System Testing and Maintenance Labels

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(a)
				  The label shall be placed:
(1) On the fire
				  department connection or on the riser for Class I, III, and combined standpipes
				  and on the hose outlet closest to the front door for Class II
				  standpipes,
(2) On or adjacent to
				  the fire department connection or on the riser for fire sprinkler systems
				  and,
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 6 - Labels, Tags and Forms › Section 906.2 - Engineered and Pre-Engineered Fixed System Service Tags

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(a)
				  The tags shall be of the hanging type with the option of a self-adhesive type.
				  Tags shall be placed on the agent supply tank enclosure or manual pull device
				  for pre-engineered and engineered fixed systems.
(b) The following format shall be used for
				  all tags:
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1. New
					 section filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No.
					 46).
2. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 3-28-2007; operative
					 4-1-2007 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4
					 (Register 2007, No. 13).
3. Amendment of subsection (b) filed
					 8-28-2014; operative 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 6 - Labels, Tags and Forms › Section 906.3 - Removal of Labels or Tags

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(a)
				  No person shall remove any label or tag required by this Article from an
				  automatic extinguishing system except when service is performed.
(b) No person shall deface, modify, or alter
				  any label or tag required by this Article to be attached to any automatic
				  extinguishing system.
1. New
					 section filed 11-14-2006; operative 4-1-2007 (Register 2006, No.
					 46).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a)(2)
					 filed 9-24-2008 pursuant to section
					 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2008, No. 39).
3. New subsections
					 (a)(10)-(b)(2) filed 11-6-2009; operative 12-6-2009 (Register 2009, No.
					 45).
4. Renumbering of former section
					 906.3 to subsection
					 906.4 and new subsection
					 906.3 filed 8-28-2014; operative
					 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 6 - Labels, Tags and Forms › Section 907 - Inspection

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During normal business hours, the State Fire Marshal or
					 designee or the authority having jurisdiction may examine or inspect any
					 materials, tools, or documentation of the automatic extinguishing systems
					 concern or service vehicle as required by this chapter to ensure compliance
					 with all applicable laws and regulations.
1. New
					 section filed 8-28-2014; operative 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code
					 section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems › Article 6 - Labels, Tags and Forms › Section 908 - Fraudulent Impersonation

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Any licensee, or employee thereof, who willfully wears,
					 exhibits, or uses the authorized uniform, insignia, emblem, device, label,
					 certificate, card, or writing of an officer or member of a fire department or a
					 deputy state fire marshal, with the intent of fraudulently impersonating an
					 officer or member of a fire department or the Office of the State Fire Marshal,
					 or of fraudulently inducing the belief that he or she is an officer or member
					 of a fire department or the Office of the State Fire Marshal, as prohibited in
					 Sections
					 538(e)
					 of the Penal Code, shall be subject to license denial, revocation, or
					 suspension.
1. New
					 section filed 8-28-2014; operative 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code
					 section
					 11343.4(b)(3)
					 (Register 2014, No. 35).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13195,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5.5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems Certification › Article 1 - Administration › Section 920 - Authority

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Chapter 5.5 , Division 1, Title 19 of the California Code
					 of Regulations is adopted by the State Fire Marshal under the authority of
					 Division 12, Part 2, Chapter 1, Section
					 13110,
					 of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California.
1. New
					 chapter 5.5 (articles 1-7, sections
					 920-948), article 1 (sections
					 920-923) and section filed
					 3-24-2017; operative 7-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 12).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13110,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13110,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5.5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems Certification › Article 1 - Administration › Section 921 - Title

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These regulations and standards shall be known as the
					 "Regulations and Standards of the State Fire Marshal," shall be cited as such,
					 and shall be hereinafter referred to as "these regulations."
1. New
					 section filed 3-24-2017; operative 7-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 12).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13110,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13110,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5.5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems Certification › Article 1 - Administration › Section 922 - Purpose

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The purpose of these regulations and standards is to
					 improve the performance and reliability of water-based fire protection systems
					 by providing a means to certify and register any person who installs, alters,
					 repairs, or adds appurtenances to such systems.
1. New
					 section filed 3-24-2017; operative 7-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 12).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						13110,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						13110,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 1 - State Fire Marshal › Chapter 5.5 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems Certification › Article 1 - Administration › Section 923 - Scope

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(a)
				  These regulations apsply to work consisting of the installation, alteration or
				  repair of all water-based fire protection systems as defined in Section
				  924.12.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1)
				  Installation, alteration or repair of one and two-family residential sprinkler
				  systems is excluded from these regulations.
(2) The installation, alteration or repair of
				  underground water supply lines from the connection of the water supply to the
				  first joint, or mechanical connection at the base of the system riser, are
				  excluded from these regulations.
(3) The installation of pre-engineered
				  water-based fixed extinguishing systems are excluded from these
				  regulations.