Alarm Service - ANS-the service required following:
1. the manual operation of a fire alarm box
2. the transmission of an alarm indicating the operation of protective equipment or
systems, the discharge of carbon dioxide or the detection of smoke or excessive heat,
or
3. the transmission of an alarm from other protective systems
alarm signal - ANS-A signal indicating an emergency requiring immediate action, such
as an alarm of fire from a manual box, a water flow alarm, an alarm from an automatic
fire alarm system or other emergency signal
alter/alteration - ANS-any change, modification, or deviation in construction or
occupancy
annuciator - ANS-a unit containing two or more identified targets or indicator lamps in
which each target or lamp indicates the circuit, condition or location anuciated
antifreeze system - ANS-a sprinkler system employing automatic sprinklers attached to
a piping system containing an antifreeze solution and connected to a water supply in
which the antifreeze solution is followed by water from the water supply
approved - ANS-the State Fire Marshal has approved a practice or piece of equipment
as the result of investigation and tests conducted under his or her supervision or by
reason of accepted principles or tests by national authorities or technical or scientific
organizations recognized by the State Fire Marshal
assembly - ANS-the gathering together of 100 or more persons in drinking or dining
establishments or 50 or more persons in any other place for any purpose
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) - ANS-1. except as otherwise provided in subsection
2/3, the State Fire Marshal
2. a local government in a county whose population is 100,000 or more or which has
been converted into a consolidated municipality
3. a local government in a county whose population is less than 100,000 or which has
not been converted into a consolidated municipality if the local government has entered
, into an interlocal agreement with the State Fire Marshal to delegate to the local
government the authority or duties of the State Fire Marshal in that area
board - ANS-the State Board of Fire Services
building - ANS-any structure erected for the support, shelter or enclosure of persons,
animals or property
building official - ANS-the official of the State or a political subdivision charged with the
administration of a building code
certificate/certificate of registration - ANS-a document issued by the State Fire Marshal
to a person who has passed the prescribed tests which grants conditional permission to
perform the acts described in this document
chief - ANS-the chief officer of the fire department serving a jurisdiction or his or her
authorized representative
chief of police - ANS-the chief law enforcement officer of a jurisdiction or his or her
authorized representative
combination paging alarm system - ANS-a fire alarm system designed to provide a
general fire alarm and voice communication. The system may be use in whole or in part
in common with another signaling system such as voice page or a musical program
system if all components are of a type approved by the State Fire Marshal and the
nonemergency system does not degrade the alarm and paging functions of the system
custodial care facility - ANS-1. a building or a part of a building which is used for lodging
or boarding 6 or more persons who are incapable of caring for themselves because of
age or physical or mental limitations
2. the term includes facilities such as homes for the aged, nurseries providing custodial
care for children less than 6 years of age, adult group care facilities and facilities for the
care of persons with intellectual disabilities
3. the term does not include day care facilities which do not provide lodging or boarding
for institutional occupants
division & State Fire Marshal Division - ANS-the State Fire Marshal Division of the
Department of Public Safety
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