1. A. Upon installation of any new fire sprinkler system, the system shall have a placard permanently affixed on each riser. The installation placard shall be a minimum of
   2 3/4 inches by 2 3/4 inches. Maximum size cannot exceed
   5 inches by 5 inches. The following information and wording shall be required to be preprinted on the front side of the tag:

   1. 1. DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL (all capital letters, in bold type);
   2. 2. installation placard;
   3. 3. installation date;
   4. 4. firm's name;
   5. 5. firm's certificate number;
   6. 6. qualifier's name;
   7. 7. qualifier's license number;
   8. 8. NFPA Code Edition System was installed under;
   9. 9. plan review or exemption number;
   10. 10. model number and manufacturer of sprinkler valve;
   11. 11. model number and date of each type of sprinkler head on system.
2. B. If after initial installation a sprinkler system is redesigned because of an occupancy change or the main control valve is replaced for any reason, a new installation placard shall be completed and attached as above, noting the appropriate changes in information.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1664.2 et seq.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of State Fire Marshal, LR 35:682 (April 2009).