28 Tex. Admin. Code § 34.622
Red Labels
Effective Nov 27, 199520 TexReg 9449Source Note: The provisions of this §34.622 adopted to be effective February 27, 1995, 20 TexReg 1021; amended to be effective November 27, 1995, 20 TexReg 9449; transferred effective September 1, 1997, as published in the Texas Register November 14, 1997, 22 TexReg 11091.Texas Secretary of State
- (a) If a system or any part thereof is inoperable, has a fault condition, or is impaired from normal operation, a completed red label must be attached to the outside of the control panel cover or, if the system has no panel, in a permanently visible location to indicate that corrective action is necessary.
- (b) The signature of the licensee on a red label certifies that the conditions listed on the label have caused the system to be inoperable.
(c) A completed service label must not be attached to the system by the licensee until the conditions are corrected and the fire alarm system:
- (1) is reinspected; and
- (2) is in good operating condition.
- (d) Red labels must be at least three inches in height and three inches in width and be of a gummed label type that allows for label removal. Labels must be printed with black lettering.
(e) Red labels must bear the following information in the format of the label shown in subsection (g) of this section:
- (1) the inscription "DO NOT REMOVE BY ORDER OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL--SYSTEM HAS A FAULT CONDITION OR IS IMPAIRED FROM NORMAL OPERATION" (all in capital letters, at least 10-point boldface type);
- (2) the firm's name, address, and telephone number (either main office or branch office);
- (3) the firm's certificate-of-registration number;
- (4) the signature and license number of the certifying licensee (a stamped signature is prohibited);
- (5) the date the label is affixed; and
- (6) the list of conditions.
- (f) A red label may be removed only by a licensed employee of a registered firm who has corrected the conditions and certified the service.
- (g) Red label:
- (h) A contractor shall comply with the provisions specified in §34.620(g) of this title (relating to Installation and Service Labels).
Source Note:The provisions of this §34.622 adopted to be effective February 27, 1995, 20 TexReg 1021; amended to be effective November 27, 1995, 20 TexReg 9449; transferred effective September 1, 1997, as published in the Texas Register November 14, 1997, 22 TexReg 11091.