1. (a) “E” Number. Fire Extinguisher Concern License Number designated by the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
2. (b) “EE” Number. Certification of Registration Number designated by the Office of the State Fire Marshal to individuals qualified to perform specific acts of servicing fire extinguishers.
3. (c) Effectiveness. Having the ability to produce the desired extinguishing potential.
4. (d) Electronic Monitoring. A method of electronic communication (data transmission) between an in-place fire extinguisher and an electronic monitoring device/system.
5. (e) Employee. Those persons who work directly for a licensed concern in the business of servicing portable fire extinguishers for a fee or are employed by and work directly for a public or private company not engaged in the business who service their own portable fire extinguishers.
6. (f) Empty. To completely remove all contents from a portable fire extinguisher except the expellant cartridge.
7. (g) Extinguisher. See Section 557.16(c), Portable Fire Extinguisher.
8. (h) Extinguisher Cabinet. An identifiable and readily accessible fire extinguisher housing device designed to store and protect fire extinguishers.

Note: Authority cited: Section 13160, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 13160-13164, 13170, 13174-13177, 13183, 13189, 13190.1 and 13190.3, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. Amendment filed 3-4-92; operative 4-3-92 (Register 92, No. 15).

2. Amendment filed 12-27-2001; operative 1-1-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2001, No. 52).

3. New subsections (d) and (h) and subsection relettering filed 7-17-2013; operative 10-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 29).