S.C. Code Regs. § § 71-8303.1

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 11, November 22, 2024

Section 71-8303.1 - General

A. The purpose of this subarticle is to regulate the inspection, testing and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and the installation, testing, and maintenance of fixed fire extinguishing systems in the interest of protecting lives and property.

B. This regulation shall apply to:

1. The filling, charging, and recharging of all portable fire extinguishers other than the initial filling by the manufacturer.

2. The testing and maintenance of all types of portable fire extinguishers.

3. The installation, testing, and maintenance of all types of fixed fire extinguishing systems.

4. The installation, testing and maintenance of all Engineered Special Hazard Fire Suppression Systems.

S.C. Code Regs. § 71-8303.1

Added by State Register Volume 23, Issue No. 6, eff June 25, 1999. Amended by State Register Volume 33, Issue No. 5, eff May 22, 2009; State Register Volume 34, Issue No. 6, eff June 25, 2010; State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 4, eff April 25, 2014; State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 6, eff 6/27/2014; State Register Volume 39, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/26/2015; State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/24/2016; State Register Volume 47, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/26/2023.