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FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM SERVICE AND INSTALLATION - TEXAS INSURANCE
CODE-CHAP. 6003
FIRE SPRINKLER RULES - TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE-SEC. 34.700
TEXAS INSURANCE CODE, TITLE 20 REGULATION OF OTHER OCCUPATIONS - PG 5-21
TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, TITLE 28 INSURANCE - PG 22-44
SUBCHAPTER A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM - AN ASSEMBLY OF UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD
PIPING OR CONDUITS THAT CONVEYS WATER WITH OR WITHOUT OTHER AGENTS TO DISPERSAL
OPENINGS OR DEVICES TO: EXTINGUISH, CONTROL, OR CONTAIN FIRE, AND PROVIDE
PROTECTION FROM EXPOSURE TO FIRE OR THE PRODUCTS OR COMBUSTION
FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM CONTRACTOR - AN INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION
THAT OFFERS TO UNDERTAKE, REPRESENTS ITSELF AS BEING ABLE TO UNDERTAKE THE PLAN,
SALE, INSTALLATION, MAITENANCE OR SERVICING OF: A FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM
OR ANY PART OF A FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM
"INSURANCE AGENT" - AN INDIVIDUAL, FIRM, OR CORPORTAION LICENSED UNDER
SUBCHAPTER E, CHAPTER 981 OR SUBCHAPTER A-E,G CHAPTER 4051 OR 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
"REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE" - DOCUMENT ISSUED TO A FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER
SYSTEM CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZING THE CONTRACTOR TO ENGAGE IN BUSINESS IN THIS STATE
"RESPONSIBLE MANAGING EMPLOYEE" - MEANS 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
, WHO DOES THIS CODE NOT APPLY TO? - -EMPLOYEE OF THE US, TX, OR ANY POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION OF THIS STATE WHO ACTS AS A FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM
CONTRACTOR FOR THE EMPLOYING GOV ENTITY
-THE PLAN, SALE, INSTALLATION, MAITENANCE, OR SERVICING OF A FPSS IN ANY PROPERTY
OWNED BY THE US OR TX
-AN INDIVUDAL OR ORG ACTING UNDER COURT ORDER AS AUTHORIZATION
-AN IND OR ORG THAT SELLS OR SUPPLIES PRODUCTS OR MATERIALS TO A REGISTERED FIRE
SPRINKLER SYSTEM CONTRACTOR
-AN INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, OR SERVICE PROJECT FOR WHICH THE TOTAL CONTRACT
VALUE IS LESS THAN $100
-AN ENGINEER LICENSED UNDER CHAPTER 1001, OCCUPATIONS CODE
-A REGULAR EMPLOYEE OF A REGISTERED FPSS CONTRACTOR
-OWNER/LESSEE OF PROPERTY AND INSTALLING FPSS FOR PERSONAL USE
EFFECTS ON LOCAL REGULATION - -UNIFORM FORCE AND EFFECT THROUGHOUT TX
-COUNTIES CAN ONLY REQUIRE PERMIT AND PERMIT FEES, AND CONFORMITY TO BUILDING
CODE ADDITIONAL TO REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
-A MUNICIPAL OR COUNTY ORDER, ORDINANCE, OR RULE IN EFFECT ON SEPT 1, 1983 IS NOT
INVALIDATED BECAUSE OF ANY PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER
SUBCHAPTER B - POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT, AND STATE
FIRE MARSHAL
THE COMMISIONER MAY USE RECOGNIZED STANDARDS IN ADOPTING NECESSARY RULES
INCLUDING: - ADOPTED BY FEDERAL LAW/REGULATION, PUBLISHED BY NATIONALLY
RECOGNIZED STANDARD-MAKING ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUAL MANUFACTURERS
RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING - COMMISIONER CANNOT
ADOPT RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING BY THE HOLDER OF A
LICENSE OR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE ISSUED UNDER THIS CHAPTER EXCEPT TO PROHIBIT
FALSE, MISLEADING, OR DECEPTIVE PRACTICES
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISIONER - COMMISIONER MAY DELEGATE
AUTHORITY TO EXCERCISE ALL OR PART OF THE COMMISIONER'S FUNCTIONS, POWERS, AND
DUTIES UNDER THIS CHAPTER INCLUDING THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSE AND REGISTRATION