A. Upon installation of any special locking system, the system shall have a tag permanently affixed to the control panel or at the connection to the power source. The installation tag shall be a minimum of 2 3/4 inches by 2 3/4 inches. Maximum size cannot exceed 5 inches by 5 inches. The tag shall be white in color and have a self adhesive backing. The following information and wording shall be required to be preprinted on the front side of the tag:
- 1. "DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL" (all capital letters, in bold type);
- 2. installation tag;
- 3. installation date;
- 4. firm's name;
- 5. firm's certificate number;
- 6. technician's name;
- 7. technician's license number;
- 8. technician's signature;
- 9. NFPA code edition system was installed under;
- 10. plan review or exemption number;
- 11. serial or model number of panel, if applicable.
- B. All tags shall have a signature line for the technician to sign the tag upon completion of the work. No preprinted signatures are permitted. Technicians must sign the tag; initials are not permitted. Other information to be completed on the tag may be either handwritten or preprinted. Apprentices are not permitted to sign tags.
- C. If after initial installation a control panel is replaced for any reason, a new installation tag shall be completed and attached as above, noting the appropriate changes in information.
- D. Copies of certificates of compliance required to be completed by this office shall be attached to the system in a plastic pocket pouch/sleeve or given to the owner for filing.
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 37:2743 (September 2011).