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TITLE 28INSURANCE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 34STATE FIRE MARSHAL
SUBCHAPTER FFIRE ALARM RULES
RULE §34.620Installation Labels

(a) After the completion of an installation of new fire alarm equipment or a new system, or the extension, alteration, or modification to a fire alarm system already in place, an installation label must be affixed to the inside of the control panel cover or, if the system has no panel, in a permanent location. Yellow or red labels must not be attached for the installation of a new system or new equipment used in the extension, alteration, or modification to an existing fire alarm system.

(b) Installation labels must be white with black lettering.

(c) Installation labels must be approximately three inches in height and approximately three inches in width and must have an adhesive on the back.

(d) Installation labels must contain the following information in the format of the label as indicated in subsection (e) of this section:

  (1) "DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF TEXAS STATE FIRE MARSHAL" (all capital letters in at least 10-point bold face type);

  (2) "INSTALLATION RECORD" (all capital letters in at least 10-point bold face type);

  (3) the registered firm's name, address, and telephone number and the certificate of registration number (either main office or branch office) of the firm performing the installation;

  (4) the installation date, the licensee's signature (a stamped signature is prohibited), and license number; and

  (5) the name and license number of the fire alarm planning superintendent or residential fire alarm planning superintendent (as applicable) or professional engineer's name and license number who planned the system.

(e) Installation label:

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Source Note: The provisions of this §34.620 adopted to be effective April 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 1711; amended to be effective February 14, 2013, 38 TexReg 662; amended to be effective July 29, 2014, 39 TexReg 5761

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