California Code of Regulations
Title 19 - Public Safety
Division 1 - State Fire Marshal
Chapter 1.5 - Construction Materials and Equipment Listings
Article 3 - Application Procedure
Section 209 - Required Submissions for Listing
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Sample Specimens. In addition to the application and fee required by Section 206, the State Fire Marshal may require that sample specimens, taken from regular production, be submitted for evaluation. The State Fire Marshal may require the assembly or erection of a sample specimen for evaluation purposes.
The applicant shall assume all responsibility relating to the assembly or erection of such specimen, including but not limited to the cost, liability and removal thereof. The applicant shall arrange for the removal of any specimen submitted to the State Fire Marshal or which has been assembled or erected pursuant to this section, within 60 days of notification by the State Fire Marshal. The State Fire Marshal may dispose of any specimen submitted following the 60-day notification.
(b) Test Reports. Every application for evaluation and listing of a material or equipment which is required by these regulations to be tested, shall be accompanied by a manufacturer's test report issued by a State Fire Marshal approved testing organization. The complete test report shall include, but not be limited to, the cover page, tested product description, illustrations, diagrams, installation instructions, detailed test procedures with test data and results, photographs, and the conclusion.
Exception:
(c) Technical Data. Technical data shall be submitted with any application when required by the State Fire Marshal. Each application for an evaluation and listing of a fire-resistive design, and when required by the State Fire Marshal for any other material or equipment, shall be accompanied by:
1. Change without regulatory effect transferring and reorganizing Subchapter 1 (Article 1.5, Sections 1.49-1.63) as Subchapter 1.5 (Articles 1-8, Sections 200-217) filed 5-28-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 22).
2. New EXCEPTION to subsection (b) and amendment of NOTE filed 2-4-2008; operative 3-5-2008 (Register 2008, No. 6).
3. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 6-6-2008; operative 6-6-2008 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2008, No. 23).
4. Amendment of subsection (b) and NOTE filed 11-19-2009; operative 12-19-2009 (Register 2009, No. 47).
5. Amendment of exception to subsection (b) filed 6-21-2011; operative 6-21-2011 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2011, No. 25).
6. Repealer of subsection (b) and new subsections (b)-(c)(4) filed 11-5-2020; operative 1-1-2021 (Register 2020, No. 45). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-66-20.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 13114 and 13144.4, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 13114 and 13144.1, Health and Safety Code.