22110973, 69A-40.038 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 22110973

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Division of State Fire Marshal

Chapter:

UNIFORM FIRESAFETY STANDARDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES

Overview

RULE:

69A-40.038

Emergency Egress and Relocation Drills in Non-Legacy Facilities

PURPOSE:

Sections 429.41 and 633.206, F.S., require the Division of State Fire Marshal to establish uniform firesafety standards for assisted living facilities using the current editions of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101, Life Safety Code®, and NFPA 101A, Guide to Alternative Approaches to Life Safety. The proposed rule will require a non-legacy facility to comply with the fire exit drill requirements of the occupancy classification as designated by the local authority having jurisdiction mandated in the current editions of the NFPA 101, Life Safety Code®, and NFPA 101A, Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety.

SUBJECT:

Fire exit drills in non-legacy facilities.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

429.41, 633.104, 633.206 FS.

LAW:

429.41, 633.206 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/10/2019 Vol. 45/133

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

429.41, 633.104, 633.206 FS., 429.41, 633.206 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=69A-40.038&PDate=7/10/2019&Section=1

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