California Code of Regulations
Title 19 - Public Safety
Division 1 - State Fire Marshal
Chapter 3 - Fire Extinguishers
Article 6 - Inspection, Maintenance and Recharging
Section 574.4 - Nonrechargeable Extinguishers

Universal Citation: 19 CA Code of Regs 574.4
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

When an inspection of any nonrechargeable fire extinguisher reveals a deficiency in any of the conditions listed in (3), (4), (5), (6), (7) or (9) of Section 574.2(b), it shall be discharged and removed from service.

EXCEPTION: Nonrechargeable extinguishers containing a halogenated agent shall be removed from service, not discharged, and returned to the manufacturer or local fire extinguisher distributor having the capability of recovering the halogenated agent.

1. New section filed 3-4-92; operative 4-3-92 (Register 92, No. 15).
2. Amendment filed 12-27-2001; operative 1-1-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2001, No. 52).
3. Repealer and new section filed 2-28-2007; operative 3-30-2007 (Register 2007, No. 9).
4. Amendment of EXCEPTION filed 7-17-2013; operative 10-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Section 13160, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 13160, Health and Safety Code.

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