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What is NYC FC § 112.5?

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This section outlines the application process for obtaining a new or renewal certificate of approval required by the code. It specifies the necessary documentation, including drawings and specifications, and allows the department to require testing or examination of the equipment or device at the applicant's expense. Applies to entities seeking certification for equipment or devices.

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112.5 Application.

FC § 112.5

Applications for a new or renewal certificate of approval required by the provisions of this code or the rules shall be made to the department, in such form and detail as the department may prescribe, including such information and documentation as the department may require. An application for a certificate of approval shall include complete drawings of and specifications for the article, equipment or device for which approval is sought and, unless the department determines that it is impracticable, the article, equipment or device itself shall be attached to or submitted with the application. The department may require that the article, equipment or device be examined, tested or demonstrated at the applicant's expense in a manner prescribed by the department, including examination and testing by a testing laboratory acceptable to the department. In those instances where a testing or performance standard is not prescribed by this code or the rules, the article, equipment or device or type, class or kind of article, equipment or device shall have been examined and tested in a manner acceptable to the department.

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