TFM01 EXTINGUISHER STATUTES AND
RULES 2026 CERTIFICATION STUDY SHEET
ACCURATE KEY
◉ Yellow tags must contain the following information in the format
of the tag shown in subsection (h) of this section:
Answer: *"DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF THE TEXAS STATE FIRE
MARSHAL" (all capital letters, at least 10-point boldface type);
*firm's name, address, and telephone number;
*firm's certificate of registration number;
*licensee's name and license number;
*licensee's signature (a stamped signature is prohibited);
*month and year (to be punched)
*EXTINGUplISH A TYPICAL FIRE." (all capital letters, at least 10-
point boldface type);
*the inscription "This fire protection system may have met the
nationally recognized testing requirements at the time it was
installed. However recent changes to modern cooking appliances
and/or the cooking media may prevent the fire protection system
from extinguishing a typical fire. Since this system was not tested
according to Underwriter's Laboratories test Standard UL 300 it will
be red tagged after January 1, 2008.
, ◉ Certify means
Answer: To attest to the proper planning, installing, or servicing of
portables and systems by attaching a completed service tag or other
form required by a governmental authority
◉ DOT Specification MEANS
Answer: Fire Extinguisher Cylinder--All fire extinguisher cylinders
manufactured, tested and stamped with the specification number as
required by the United States Department of Transportation
◉ DOT Non Specification MEANS
Answer: Fire Extinguisher Cylinder--All fire extinguisher cylinders
manufactured and tested but not stamped with a specification
number as required by the United States Department of
Transportation. These cylinders may be marked by a label with the
words "Meets DOT Requirements
◉ Registered firm-- MEANS
Answer: A person, partnership, corporation, or association holding a
current certificate of registration.
◉ The licensee performing the direct supervision of an engineered
fixed fire extinguisher system is_________________
Answer: not required to be on-site at all times when the installation
is performed.
RULES 2026 CERTIFICATION STUDY SHEET
ACCURATE KEY
◉ Yellow tags must contain the following information in the format
of the tag shown in subsection (h) of this section:
Answer: *"DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF THE TEXAS STATE FIRE
MARSHAL" (all capital letters, at least 10-point boldface type);
*firm's name, address, and telephone number;
*firm's certificate of registration number;
*licensee's name and license number;
*licensee's signature (a stamped signature is prohibited);
*month and year (to be punched)
*EXTINGUplISH A TYPICAL FIRE." (all capital letters, at least 10-
point boldface type);
*the inscription "This fire protection system may have met the
nationally recognized testing requirements at the time it was
installed. However recent changes to modern cooking appliances
and/or the cooking media may prevent the fire protection system
from extinguishing a typical fire. Since this system was not tested
according to Underwriter's Laboratories test Standard UL 300 it will
be red tagged after January 1, 2008.
, ◉ Certify means
Answer: To attest to the proper planning, installing, or servicing of
portables and systems by attaching a completed service tag or other
form required by a governmental authority
◉ DOT Specification MEANS
Answer: Fire Extinguisher Cylinder--All fire extinguisher cylinders
manufactured, tested and stamped with the specification number as
required by the United States Department of Transportation
◉ DOT Non Specification MEANS
Answer: Fire Extinguisher Cylinder--All fire extinguisher cylinders
manufactured and tested but not stamped with a specification
number as required by the United States Department of
Transportation. These cylinders may be marked by a label with the
words "Meets DOT Requirements
◉ Registered firm-- MEANS
Answer: A person, partnership, corporation, or association holding a
current certificate of registration.
◉ The licensee performing the direct supervision of an engineered
fixed fire extinguisher system is_________________
Answer: not required to be on-site at all times when the installation
is performed.
