California Code of Regulations
Title 19 - Public Safety
Division 1 - State Fire Marshal
Chapter 3 - Fire Extinguishers
Article 9 - Tagging, Marking, Labeling and Seal of Registration
Section 596.6 - Restrictive Use

Universal Citation: 19 CA Code of Regs 596.6

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Portable fire extinguishers permanently removed from service due to non-conformance with the requirements of this Chapter shall not be tagged except as provided for in Section 577.1(b).

(b) Annual Maintenance Tags, Verification of Service collars, and Hydrostatic Test labels required by this Article shall not be attached to any portable fire extinguisher unless such service has actually been performed or supervised by the person affixing such tag.

(c) The Annual Maintenance Tag as described in Section 596.1(a) bearing the seal of the State Fire Marshal shall not be attached in any manner to any device or system which is not a portable fire extinguisher.

1. New section filed 3-4-92; operative 4-3-92 (Register 92, No. 15).
2. Renumbering of former section 596.6 to section 596.5 and renumbering and amendment of former section 596.7 to section 596.6 filed 12-27-2001; operative 1-1-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2001, No. 52).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 7-25-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 30).

Note: Authority: Section 13160, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 13160 and 13185, Health and Safety Code.

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