La. Admin. Code tit. 55 § V-1301

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section V-1301 - Emergency Generators for Health Care Facilities

A. In addition to the requirements of the Life Safety Code as set forth in previous regulations, all hospitals, skilled nursing facilities or any other facility utilizing life support systems on a 24-hour day basis shall comply with the following.

1. Emergency power must be provided in conformity with NFPA Code 99 for a minimum 48 hour duration.

La. Admin. Code tit. 55, § V-1301

Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 8:15 (January 1982), amended by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 15:95 (February 1989), LR 23:1697 (December 1997), LR 32:109 (January 2006).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1651(B).