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    1 / 11 TFM 11 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALRE ADY PASSED & UPDATED 2024 1. What is the purpose of the Texas Fire Rules :ANS: 1. To regulate the planning, selling, servicing, monitoring and maintenance of fire devices and systems. 2. To prohibit the use of unrecognized devices. 2. What does NFPA stand for? :ANS: National Fire Protection Association 3. Name a Recognized National Standards Organization? :ANS: The National Fire Protection Association 4. What is a Fire Alarm Device? :ANS: Any device capable of warning, audibly or visually, that a fire has occured. 5. What is a Fire Detection Device? :ANS: Any device capable of detecting that fire or smoke is present. 6. What 5 things can a municipality or county demand in addition to the Fire Alarm Rules? :ANS: 1. They can mandate that a system must be installed if they feel it s needed. 2. They can require standards that are higher than law. 3. They can require regular inspections 4. They can require a permit to be obtained for the alarm. 5. They can require, that the monitored property be contacted before a dispatch is sent out. 7. What Insurance is a firm required to have? :ANS: General Liability, with PRODUCTS, and COMPLETED OPERATIONS 8. What amounts of insurance is a firm required to have? :ANS: 100K for each incident of bodily injury or property damage 300k for all annual occurrences. 9. What two things are required to become licensed? :ANS: 1. You must past a written exam 2. You must be employed by a registered firm 10. What 4 standards & codes may the fire commissioner adopt to create the rules? :ANS: 1. NFPA Standards

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    2 / 11 2. Federal law or regulatory standards 3. Standards published by a recognized national standards organization 4. Information provided by manufacturers 11. What 5 things can a municipality or county NOT require of a license holder? :ANS: 1. Demand they obtain a franchise 2. Demand fees or taxes 3. Post a bond 4. Demand they maintain a business location in their municipality/county 5. Demand financial requirements 12. Who do the Texas Fire Rules not apply to? :ANS: - Anyone not involved in the planning leasing, servicing, sales or maintenance of fire systems. - Anyone who installs electrical wiring or devices so long as :ANS: the work was supervised by a licensed employee of a registered firm, OR if the registered firm assumes ALL responsibility for the system. - Anyone who installs on their own property. - Anyone who does not charge for the device or it's installation - Anyone who sells fire equipment EXCLUSIVELY over the counter or through mail order, and who will not plan, certify, install, service, or maintain the devices . - Any engineer acting in his professional capacity. - Anyone who installs at no charge battery operated, single station, residential equipment that is N.F.P.A compliant and installed by knowledgeable installers an employee of a registered firm that is being supervised by a License Holder. - Any building owner who installs and monitors on site, at no cost to the resident, a system that meets N.F.P.A standards with equipment recognized by a testing laboratory.

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    3 / 11 - An employee of a registered firm who installs single station, non monitored, lab recognized equipment for residential use, so long as the installer is knowledgeable and meets N.F.P.A standards. - A licensed alarm technician who installs fire keypad panics 13. True or False :ANS: A fire detection device is any device capable, through audible or visible means of warning that fire or combustion has occurred is occurring? :ANS: False 14. In what situations do the Texas Fire Rules not apply to certified Electri - cians? :ANS: - Certifie d electricians who install single station residential equipment - Certified electricians who install multiple station equipment that meets NFPA stan - dards and that does not communicate off premises. 15. How long does the state fire Marshall have to inform the examiners of their results? :ANS: - No more than 30 days, results are mailed 16. If a certificate or pocket card is defaced, it becomes ? :ANS: [ invalid ] 17. how long is a certificate of license renewal Valid for? :ANS: 2 years. The renewal fee for each year is payable upon renewal 18. At what point must the fire Marshall notify a license holder that their license is about to expire? :ANS: At least 30 days before the license expires 19. How does a person with an UNEXPIRED license obtain renewal? :ANS: Pay the renewal fee before the expiration date. 20. How does a person obtain renewal of a license that has been expired for LESS than 90 days? :ANS: Pay the renewal fee PLUS a fee not to exceed one fourth of the original fee paid to obtain the license. [So if it is $100 they will pay $125] 21. how does a person obtain a a renewal of a license that has been expired between 90 days and 2 years? :ANS: Pay the renewal fee PLUS a fee that does not exceed the original fee to

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