Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3645 Primary Sponsor:Koon Committee Number:27 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Fire extinguishing system, installation of Residing Body:House Current Committee:Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Date Tabled:Apr 09, 1991 Computer Document Number:CYY/18253.SD Introduced Date:Mar 06, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Apr 09, 1991 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Koon Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 3645 House Apr 09, 1991 Tabled in Committee 27 3645 House Mar 06, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 27 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-9-185 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON CERTIFIED BY THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO SERVICE, INSTALL, OR REPAIR A PARTICULAR TYPE OR BRAND OF AUTOMATIC FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM IS ENTITLED TO SERVICE, INSTALL, OR REPAIR ANY OTHER TYPE OR BRAND OF AUTOMATIC FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM UPON REQUEST OF THE OWNER OF THE SYSTEM IF NOT OTHERWISE PROHIBITED FROM SERVICING, INSTALLING, OR REPAIRING THAT SYSTEM BY THE MANUFACTURER THEREOF.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 23-9-185. Any person certified by the state fire marshal to service, install, or repair a particular type or brand of automatic fire extinguishing system is entitled to service, install, or repair any other type or brand of automatic fire extinguishing system upon request of the owner of the system if not otherwise prohibited from servicing, installing, or repairing that system by the manufacturer thereof."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.