633.348 – Requirements for fire alarm system equipment.
633.348 Requirements for fire alarm system equipment.—The requirements for fire alarm system equipment are: (1) Equipment supplied shall be approved by a nationally recognized testing laboratory, and installed in accordance with its procedures. Any testing laboratory wishing to be considered “nationally recognized” by the State Fire Marshal shall submit an application to the State Fire Marshal for […]
633.3482 – Prohibited acts regarding alarm system contractors or certified unlimited electrical contractors; penalties.
633.3482 Prohibited acts regarding alarm system contractors or certified unlimited electrical contractors; penalties.— (1) It shall be unlawful for any person, directly or through an agent, to sell, offer for sale, or give any make, type, or model of fire alarm system, either new or used, unless such make, type, or model has been tested and is […]
633.322 – County, municipal, and special district powers; effect of ch. 75-240.
633.322 County, municipal, and special district powers; effect of ch. 75-240.— (1) This chapter does not limit the power of a municipality, county, or special district to regulate the quality and character of work performed by contractors through a system of permits, fees, and inspections which are designed to secure compliance with, and aid in the implementation […]
633.324 – Records concerning applicant; extent of confidentiality.
633.324 Records concerning applicant; extent of confidentiality.— (1) Test material is made confidential by s. 119.071(1)(a). An applicant may waive in writing the confidentiality of his or her examination answer sheet for the purpose of discussion with the State Fire Marshal or his or her staff. (2) All examination test questions, answer sheets, and grades shall be retained […]
633.326 – Certificate effective statewide; not transferable.
633.326 Certificate effective statewide; not transferable.—When a certificateholder desires to engage in contracting in any area of the state, as a prerequisite therefor she or he shall only be required to exhibit to the local building official, tax collector, or other person in charge of the issuance of licenses and building permits in the area, evidence […]
633.328 – Issuance of certificate to individuals and business organizations.
633.328 Issuance of certificate to individuals and business organizations.— (1) When an individual proposes to do business in her or his own name, certifications, when granted, shall be issued only to that individual. (2) If the applicant proposing to engage in contracting is a business organization, such as a partnership, corporation, business trust, or other legal entity, the […]
633.332 – Certificate; expiration; renewal; inactive certificate; continuing education.
633.332 Certificate; expiration; renewal; inactive certificate; continuing education.— (1) Certificates shall expire every 2 years at midnight on June 30. All certificates must be renewed every 2 years. The failure to renew a certificate before June 30 shall cause the certificate to become inoperative, and it is unlawful thereafter for a person to engage, offer to engage, […]
633.334 – Requirements for installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire protection systems.
633.334 Requirements for installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire protection systems.— (1) The requirements for installation of fire protection systems are as follows: (a) Contractors of fire protection systems shall be certified under s. 633.318. (b) Equipment shall be listed by a nationally recognized testing laboratory, such as Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., or Factory Mutual Laboratories, Inc., or shall comply […]
633.336 – Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty.
633.336 Contracting without certificate prohibited; violations; penalty.— (1) It is unlawful for any organization or individual to engage in the business of layout, fabrication, installation, inspection, alteration, repair, or service of a fire protection system, other than a preengineered system, act in the capacity of a fire protection contractor, or advertise itself as being a fire protection […]
633.338 – Disciplinary action; fire protection system contractors; grounds for denial, nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of certificate or permit.
633.338 Disciplinary action; fire protection system contractors; grounds for denial, nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of certificate or permit.— (1) The State Fire Marshal shall investigate the alleged illegal action of any fire protection system contractor or permittee certified under this chapter and hold hearings pursuant to chapter 120. (2) The following acts constitute cause for disciplinary action: (a) Violation […]