La. Admin. Code tit. 55 § V-2527

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

Section V-2527 - Prohibited Acts

A. The following acts are prohibited and shall be considered grounds for administrative and/or legal action to be taken against firms, persons and/or employees committing such:

1. charging a customer for an inspection that was not performed;

2. misrepresenting oneself and/or ones firm to a patron, the Office of State Fire Marshal or designated representative, or other public official;

3. impersonating the state fire marshal, his designated representative, or any other public official;

4. operating, certifying, testing, or inspecting an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride without a valid license obtained from the Office of State Fire Marshal;

5. certifying, testing, or inspecting an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride contrary to applicable manufacturer standards and/or specifications, or NAARSO, ASTM, or other standards adopted by the Office of State Fire Marshal;

6. falsifying an application or any other document submitted to obtain a license, or other documentation requested by or submitted to the Office of State Fire Marshal;

7. falsifying tags; inspection reports; device, attraction, or ride reports; or other relative documents;

8. operating an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, and/or amusement ride without it first being inspected and approved for use by a licensed inspector;

9. operating an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, and/or amusement ride prior to or without a set-up inspection being conducted by a licensed inspector;

10. operating an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, and/or amusement ride without it being registered with the Office of State Fire Marshal;

11. operating an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, and/or amusement ride with an expired license;

12. failing to notify the Office of State Fire Marshal of any changes that affect licensure;

13. failure to notify the Office of State Fire Marshal of an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride accident, or an accident resulting in an injury or fatality;

14. failing to abide by the tagging requirements of the Office of State Fire Marshal;

15. engaging in false, misleading, or deceptive practices;

16. aiding and abetting an unlicensed firm or individual in the operation, certifying, testing, or inspecting of an inflatable amusement device, amusement attraction, or amusement ride;

17. failure to adhere to all applicable laws and rules governing the owning, licensing, registering, inspection, and operation of inflatable amusement devices, amusement attractions, or amusement rides;

18. working an employee without the appropriate license endorsement; and

19. working without the proper license endorsement.

La. Admin. Code tit. 55, § V-2527

Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 25:89 (January 1999), Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal, LR 441259 (7/1/2018).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1484.2(B).