TFM 08 Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
What does "installation" mean? - Correct answer-the initial placement of
equipment or the extension, modification, or alternation of equipment after initial
placement.
What does "license" mean? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-the document issued to
a fire sprinkler system contractor authorizing the contractor to engage in business
in this state.
What does "service" mean? - Correct answer-maintenance, repair, or testing.
What does "organization" mean? - Correct answer-a corporation, partnership, or
other business association, governmental entity, or any other legal or commercial
entity.
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, What does "RME" mean? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-TRUE, they can
require contractor to obtain and pay for a permit.
What is the registration certificate application amount? - Correct answer-Not
greater than $100.
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Answers
What does "installation" mean? - Correct answer-the initial placement of
equipment or the extension, modification, or alternation of equipment after initial
placement.
What does "license" mean? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-the document issued to
a fire sprinkler system contractor authorizing the contractor to engage in business
in this state.
What does "service" mean? - Correct answer-maintenance, repair, or testing.
What does "organization" mean? - Correct answer-a corporation, partnership, or
other business association, governmental entity, or any other legal or commercial
entity.
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, What does "RME" mean? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-TRUE, they can
require contractor to obtain and pay for a permit.
What is the registration certificate application amount? - Correct answer-Not
greater than $100.
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