TFM08 EXAM: TEXAS FIRE MARSHAL
2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE,
ANSWERS
It refers to a professional licensing examination in Texas for individuals
working with fire protection sprinkler systems. The "TFM" likely refers to
the Texas Fire Marshal.
Is officially known as "the fire sprinkler rules," and it covers the Texas
Administrative Code and Texas Insurance Code related to fire sprinklers.
Passing this exam is a requirement for a person to be designated as a
"Responsible Managing Employee" (RME) for a firm that plans, sells,
installs, or maintains fire sprinkler systems.
TEXAS FIRE MARSHAL (TFM08)
Fire Protection Sprinkler System - correct answer.an assembly of
underground or overhead piping or conduits that conveys water with or
without other agents to dispersal openings or devices to: (A) extinguish,
control, or contain fire; and (B) provide protection from exposure to fire or
the products of
Fire protection sprinkler system contractor - correct answer.an individual
or organization that offers to undertake, represents itself as being able to
undertake, or undertakes the plan, sale, installation, maintenance, or
servicing of: (A) a fire protection sprinkler system; or (B) any part of a fire
protection sprinkler system
,Individual - correct answer.a natural person, including an owner, manager,
officer, employee, or occupant.
Insurance agent - correct answer.(A) an individual, firm, or corporation
licensed under:
(i) Subchapter E, Chapter 981; or (ii) Subchapter A, B, C, D, E, or G,
Chapter 4051; or
(B) an individual authorized to represent an insurance fund or pool
created by a municipality, county, or other political subdivision of this
state under Chapter 791, Government Code.
Installation - correct answer.the initial placement of equipment; or (B) the
extension, modification, or alteration of equipment after initial placement.
License - correct answer.document issued to a responsible managing
employee authorizing the employee to engage in the fire protection
sprinkler system business in this state.
Maintenance - correct answer.the maintenance of a fire protection
sprinkler system or any part of a fire protection sprinkler system in the
condition of repair that provides performance as originally planned.
Organization - correct answer.a corporation, a partnership or other
business association, a governmental entity, or any other legal or
commercial entity.
Registration certificate - correct answer.the document issued to a fire
protection sprinkler system contractor authorizing the contractor to
engage in business in this state
Responsible managing employee - correct answer.an individual
designated by a company that plans, sells, installs, maintains, or services
fire protection sprinkler systems to ensure that each fire protection
, sprinkler system, as installed, maintained, or serviced, meets the
standards for the system as provided by law.
Service - correct answer.maintenance, repair, or testing
Fees - correct answer.(a) The commissioner shall set the fee for: (1) a
registration certificate application in an amount not to exceed $100; (2)
an initial or renewal registration certificate in an amount not to exceed
$1,200 annually; and (3) an initial or renewal responsible managing
employee license fee in an amount not to exceed $200 annually. (b)
Unless the examination for a responsible managing employee license is
administered by a testing service, the commissioner shall set a
nonrefundable fee for each examination in an amount not to exceed
$100. (c) The commissioner shall set a fee in an amount not to exceed
$70 for: (1) a duplicate registration certificate or license issued under this
chapter; or (2) any request requiring changes to a registration certificate
or license.
Deposit in Operating Account - correct answer.All fees collected under this
chapter shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the Texas
Department of Insurance operating account for use in administering this
chapter.
Posting of License or Certificate Required - correct answer.Each
registration certificate and license issued under this chapter must be
posted in a conspicuous place in the fire protection sprinkler system
contractor's place of business.
Display of Registration Certificate Number on Certain Documents
Required - correct answer.Each bid, proposal, offer, and installation
drawing for a fire protection sprinkler system must prominently display
2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE,
ANSWERS
It refers to a professional licensing examination in Texas for individuals
working with fire protection sprinkler systems. The "TFM" likely refers to
the Texas Fire Marshal.
Is officially known as "the fire sprinkler rules," and it covers the Texas
Administrative Code and Texas Insurance Code related to fire sprinklers.
Passing this exam is a requirement for a person to be designated as a
"Responsible Managing Employee" (RME) for a firm that plans, sells,
installs, or maintains fire sprinkler systems.
TEXAS FIRE MARSHAL (TFM08)
Fire Protection Sprinkler System - correct answer.an assembly of
underground or overhead piping or conduits that conveys water with or
without other agents to dispersal openings or devices to: (A) extinguish,
control, or contain fire; and (B) provide protection from exposure to fire or
the products of
Fire protection sprinkler system contractor - correct answer.an individual
or organization that offers to undertake, represents itself as being able to
undertake, or undertakes the plan, sale, installation, maintenance, or
servicing of: (A) a fire protection sprinkler system; or (B) any part of a fire
protection sprinkler system
,Individual - correct answer.a natural person, including an owner, manager,
officer, employee, or occupant.
Insurance agent - correct answer.(A) an individual, firm, or corporation
licensed under:
(i) Subchapter E, Chapter 981; or (ii) Subchapter A, B, C, D, E, or G,
Chapter 4051; or
(B) an individual authorized to represent an insurance fund or pool
created by a municipality, county, or other political subdivision of this
state under Chapter 791, Government Code.
Installation - correct answer.the initial placement of equipment; or (B) the
extension, modification, or alteration of equipment after initial placement.
License - correct answer.document issued to a responsible managing
employee authorizing the employee to engage in the fire protection
sprinkler system business in this state.
Maintenance - correct answer.the maintenance of a fire protection
sprinkler system or any part of a fire protection sprinkler system in the
condition of repair that provides performance as originally planned.
Organization - correct answer.a corporation, a partnership or other
business association, a governmental entity, or any other legal or
commercial entity.
Registration certificate - correct answer.the document issued to a fire
protection sprinkler system contractor authorizing the contractor to
engage in business in this state
Responsible managing employee - correct answer.an individual
designated by a company that plans, sells, installs, maintains, or services
fire protection sprinkler systems to ensure that each fire protection
, sprinkler system, as installed, maintained, or serviced, meets the
standards for the system as provided by law.
Service - correct answer.maintenance, repair, or testing
Fees - correct answer.(a) The commissioner shall set the fee for: (1) a
registration certificate application in an amount not to exceed $100; (2)
an initial or renewal registration certificate in an amount not to exceed
$1,200 annually; and (3) an initial or renewal responsible managing
employee license fee in an amount not to exceed $200 annually. (b)
Unless the examination for a responsible managing employee license is
administered by a testing service, the commissioner shall set a
nonrefundable fee for each examination in an amount not to exceed
$100. (c) The commissioner shall set a fee in an amount not to exceed
$70 for: (1) a duplicate registration certificate or license issued under this
chapter; or (2) any request requiring changes to a registration certificate
or license.
Deposit in Operating Account - correct answer.All fees collected under this
chapter shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the Texas
Department of Insurance operating account for use in administering this
chapter.
Posting of License or Certificate Required - correct answer.Each
registration certificate and license issued under this chapter must be
posted in a conspicuous place in the fire protection sprinkler system
contractor's place of business.
Display of Registration Certificate Number on Certain Documents
Required - correct answer.Each bid, proposal, offer, and installation
drawing for a fire protection sprinkler system must prominently display
