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What is the purpose of the Texas Fire Rules - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1. To regulate the planning, selling, servicing,
monitoring and maintenance of fire devices and systems.
2. To prohibit the use of unrecognized devices.
What does NFPA stand for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ National
Fire Protection Association
Name a Recognized National Standards Organization? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The National Fire Protection Association
What is a Fire Alarm Device? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Any
device capable of warning, audibly or visually, that a fire has occured.
What is a Fire Detection Device? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Any
device capable of detecting that fire or smoke is present.
,What 5 things can a municipality or county demand in addition to the
Fire Alarm Rules? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1. They can mandate
that a system must be installed if they feel it s needed.
2. They can require standards that are higher than law.
3. They can require regular inspections
4. They can require a permit to be obtained for the alarm.
5. They can require, that the monitored property be contacted before a
dispatch is sent out.
What Insurance is a firm required to have? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ General Liability, with PRODUCTS, and
COMPLETED OPERATIONS
What amounts of insurance is a firm required to have? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 100K for each incident of bodily injury or property
damage 300k for all annual occurrences.
What two things are required to become licensed? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1. You must past a written exam
2. You must be employed by a registered firm
What 4 standards & codes may the fire commissioner adopt to create the
rules? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1. NFPA Standards
2. Federal law or regulatory standards
, 3. Standards published by a recognized national standards organization
4. Information provided by manufacturers
What 5 things can a municipality or county NOT require of a license
holder? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1. Demand they obtain a
franchise
2. Demand fees or taxes
3. Post a bond
4. Demand they maintain a business location in their
municipality/county
5. Demand financial requirements
Who do the Texas Fire Rules not apply to? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ -Anyone not involved in the planning leasing,
servicing, sales or maintenance of fire systems.
-Anyone who installs electrical wiring or devices so long as: the work
was supervised by a licensed employee of a registered firm, OR if the
registered firm assumes ALL responsibility for the system.
-Anyone who installs on their own property.
-Anyone who does not charge for the device or it's installation