TFM-08 EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◉ What does "license" mean? Answer: the document issued to a RME
authorizing the employee to engage in the fire protection sprinkler
system business in this state.
◉ What does "registration certificate" mean? Answer: the document
issued to a fire sprinkler system contractor authorizing the contractor to
engage in business in this state.
◉ What does "service" mean? Answer: maintenance, repair, or testing.
◉ What does "organization" mean? Answer: a corporation, partnership,
or other business association, governmental entity, or any other legal or
commercial entity.
◉ What does "RME" mean? Answer: an individual designated by a
company that plans, sells, installs, maintains, or services fire protection
sprinkler systems.
,◉ Texas Insurance Code 6003 DOES NOT apply to? Answer: an
employee of the USA, this state, or any political subdivision of this state
that acts as a fire protection contractor for the employing governmental
entity.
◉ T/F? - A municipality or county may not enact an order, ordinance, or
rule requiring a fire protection sprinkler system contractor to obtain a
registration certificate from the municipality or county? Answer: TRUE,
they can not enact any requirements to obtain certification from a
municipality or county,
◉ T/F? - A municipality or county can impose a fire protection sprinkler
system contractor qualification or financial responsibility requirements
other than proof of a registration certificate? Answer: FALSE, they can't
impose any financial responsibility requirements.
◉ T/F? - Can a municipality or county require a fire protection sprinkler
system contractor to obtain a permit and pay a permit fee for the
installation of a fire protection system and conform to building code?
Answer: TRUE, they can require contractor to obtain and pay for a
permit.
◉ What is the registration certificate application amount? Answer: Not
greater than $100.
, ◉ What is the initial or renewal registration certificate cost? Answer:
Not greater than $1,200 annually.
◉ What is the initial or renewal RME license fee? Answer: Not greater
than $200 annually.
◉ What is the duplicate registration certificate or license fee? Answer:
Not greater than $70?
◉ What is the cost to change your registration certificate or license?
Answer: Not greater than $70.
◉ Where are the fees collected under Chapter 6003 deposited? Answer:
The state treasury to the credit of the Texas Department of Insurance
operating account.
◉ What is the required insurance under Chapter 6003 for a registration
certificate? Answer: General Liability insurance with $100,000
combined single bodily injury and property damage for each occurrence
AND $300,000 aggregate for all occurrences for each policy year.
◉ T/F? - A person can act as an RME without a license? Answer:
FALSE, RME must hold license under Chapter 6003.
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◉ What does "license" mean? Answer: the document issued to a RME
authorizing the employee to engage in the fire protection sprinkler
system business in this state.
◉ What does "registration certificate" mean? Answer: the document
issued to a fire sprinkler system contractor authorizing the contractor to
engage in business in this state.
◉ What does "service" mean? Answer: maintenance, repair, or testing.
◉ What does "organization" mean? Answer: a corporation, partnership,
or other business association, governmental entity, or any other legal or
commercial entity.
◉ What does "RME" mean? Answer: an individual designated by a
company that plans, sells, installs, maintains, or services fire protection
sprinkler systems.
,◉ Texas Insurance Code 6003 DOES NOT apply to? Answer: an
employee of the USA, this state, or any political subdivision of this state
that acts as a fire protection contractor for the employing governmental
entity.
◉ T/F? - A municipality or county may not enact an order, ordinance, or
rule requiring a fire protection sprinkler system contractor to obtain a
registration certificate from the municipality or county? Answer: TRUE,
they can not enact any requirements to obtain certification from a
municipality or county,
◉ T/F? - A municipality or county can impose a fire protection sprinkler
system contractor qualification or financial responsibility requirements
other than proof of a registration certificate? Answer: FALSE, they can't
impose any financial responsibility requirements.
◉ T/F? - Can a municipality or county require a fire protection sprinkler
system contractor to obtain a permit and pay a permit fee for the
installation of a fire protection system and conform to building code?
Answer: TRUE, they can require contractor to obtain and pay for a
permit.
◉ What is the registration certificate application amount? Answer: Not
greater than $100.
, ◉ What is the initial or renewal registration certificate cost? Answer:
Not greater than $1,200 annually.
◉ What is the initial or renewal RME license fee? Answer: Not greater
than $200 annually.
◉ What is the duplicate registration certificate or license fee? Answer:
Not greater than $70?
◉ What is the cost to change your registration certificate or license?
Answer: Not greater than $70.
◉ Where are the fees collected under Chapter 6003 deposited? Answer:
The state treasury to the credit of the Texas Department of Insurance
operating account.
◉ What is the required insurance under Chapter 6003 for a registration
certificate? Answer: General Liability insurance with $100,000
combined single bodily injury and property damage for each occurrence
AND $300,000 aggregate for all occurrences for each policy year.
◉ T/F? - A person can act as an RME without a license? Answer:
FALSE, RME must hold license under Chapter 6003.
