Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 477 - State Fire Marshal
PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
Regulation of Persons Engaged in Business Related to Portable Fire Extinguishers and Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems
Section 477.425 - Service tags and labels

1. The tags used as records of service performed on portable fire extinguishers or fixed fire extinguishing systems must be at least 4 inches long and 2 inches wide and must be in the following form:

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2. The tag must be punched to indicate the type of service which was performed on the extinguisher or system and the date on which the service was performed. Each tag must be signed with a legible signature by the holder of a certificate of registration and must be:

3. A label of suitable Mylar or equally durable material must be affixed by a heatless method to each shell of an extinguisher which is not listed by the United States Department of Transportation and which has passed a hydrostatic test. The label must show:

4. Only those labels described in NFPA Standard 10, 2018 edition, and in the regulations of and statutes enforced by the State Fire Marshal may be affixed to a portable fire extinguisher.

5. A sample of the tag and the label must be on file with the State Fire Marshal before they are used in the field.

6. The tag must be printed by a printing company and include the following information:

7. If a fixed fire extinguishing system remains impaired and the licensee does not have the authority to correct the impairment, the word "impairment" must be written across the tag in black letters that are bold. The licensee shall notify the property owner and the authority having jurisdiction of the impairment in writing not later than the next business day after completing the work. The tag with the word "impairment" must be at least 4 inches long and 2 inches wide and must be in the following form:

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8. If a deficiency is discovered in the fixed fire extinguishing system, the licensee shall notify the property owner of the deficiency in writing. The word "deficiency" must be written across the tag in black letters that are bold. Upon receiving a notice of deficiency, the property owner shall correct the deficiency within 30 calendar days of such receipt. If the property owner fails to correct the deficiency within 30 calendar days after receiving the notice of deficiency, the licensee shall submit the notice of deficiency to a fire code official within 2 business days after the 30 calendar days expire. The tag with the word "deficiency" must be at least 4 inches long and 2 inches wide and must be in the following form:

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