Mich. Admin. Code R. 29.1802

Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024
Section R. 29.1802 - Life safety code; adoption by reference; access to state rules as referenced

Rule 2.

(1) The provisions of chapters 1 to 10, 11, 18, 19, 20, 21, 32, 33, 38, 39, and 43 of the national fire protection association (NFPA) standard no. 101, 2012 edition, entitled "Life Safety Code," referred to in these rules as "code," are adopted by reference as part of these rules.
(2) Copies of the adopted provisions in subrules (1) and (3) of this rule are available for inspection and distribution from the National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, P.O. Box 9101, Quincy, Massachusetts 02269-9101, telephone number 1-800-344-3555 or as otherwise specified in subrule (3) of these rules. The cost of the adopted provisions of the "Life Safety Code" as of the time of adoption of these rules is $93.00. The cost of the adopted provisions in subrule (3) of this rule are specified in subrule (3) of this rule. Copies of adopted standards are available for inspection at the offices of the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Fire Services, 3101 Technology Blvd, Ste. H, Lansing, Michigan 48910, or with other state agencies as specified in this rule. Copies of the adopted provisions may be purchased from the bureau of fire services at cost from any national source identified in chapter 2 of the code as amended in subrules (1) and (3) of this rule plus $30.00 for shipping and handling as of the time of the adoption of these rules.
(3) Chapter 2 of the code is amended to read as follows:
2.1 General.

The documents or portions thereof listed in this chapter are referenced within this code and shall be considered part of the requirements of this document. The cost of each standard at the time of the adoption of these rules is indicated after the title

2.2 NFPA Publications. www.nfpa.org

National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02169-7471.

NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 11, Standard for Low-, Medium-, and High-Expansion Foam, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 12, Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems, 2011 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 12A, Standard on Halon 1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems, 2009 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2010 edition. $110.00/each

NFPA 13D, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 13R, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Residential Occupancies Up to and Including Four Stories in Height, 2010 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 14, Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 15, Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection, 2012 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 16, Standard for the Installation of Foam-Water Sprinkler and Foam-Water Spray Systems, 2011 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 17, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2009 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 17A, Standard for Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2009 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems, 2011 edition. $63.50/each

NFPA 30, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 2012 edition. References to this standard mean R 29.5601 to R 29.5917, promulgated by the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs, bureau of fire services.

NFPA 30B, Code for the Manufacture and Storage of Aerosol Products, 2011 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 31, Standard for the Installation of Oil-Burning Equipment, 2011 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 40, Standard for the Storage and Handling of Cellulose Nitrate Film, 2011 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 45, Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals, 2011 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 50, Standard for Bulk Oxygen Systems at Consumer Sites, 2001 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code, 2012 edition. $63.50/each

NFPA 58, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2011 edition. References to this code mean the Michigan administrative rules relating to storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases, R 29.6101 to R 29.6156, promulgated by the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs, bureau of fire services.

NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, 2011 edition. References to this code mean the Michigan electrical code, R 408.30801 to 408.30873, promulgated by the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs, bureau of construction codes.

NFPA 72®, national fire alarm code®, 2010 edition. $102.50/each

NFPA 80, standard for fire doors and fire windows, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 82, standard on incinerators and waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment, 2009 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 88A, Standard for Parking Structures, 2011 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 90A, Standard for the Installation of Air-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2012 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 90B, Standard for the Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems, 2012 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 91, Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and Noncombustible Particulate Solids, 2010 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 92, Standard for Smoke Control Systems, 2012 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2011 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 99, Standard for Health Care Facilities, 2012 edition. $92.50/each

NFPA 101A, Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 105, Standard for the Installation of Smoke Door Assemblies, 2010 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 110, Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems, 2010 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 111, Standard on Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems, 2010 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 160, Standard for the Use of Flame Effects Before an Audience, 2011 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 170, Standard for Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols, 2009 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 204, Standard for Smoke and Heat Venting, 2012 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 211, Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 220, Standard on Types of Building Construction, 2012 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 221, Standard for High Challenge Fire Walls, Fire Walls, and Fire Barrier Walls, 2010 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 241, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations, 2009 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 251, Standard Methods of Tests of Fire Resistance of Building Construction and Materials, 2006 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 252, Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door Assemblies, 2008 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 253, Standard Method of Test for Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source, 2011 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 257, Standard on Fire Test for Window and Glass Block Assemblies, 2007 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 259, Standard Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials, 2008 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 260, Standard Methods of Tests and Classification System for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture, 2009 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 261, Standard Method of Test for Determining Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes, 2009 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 265, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls, 2011 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 271, Standard Method of Test for Heat and Visible Smoke Release Rates for Materials and Products Using an Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter, 2009 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 286, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Contribution of Wall and Ceiling Interior Finish to Room Fire Growth, 2011 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 288, Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Floor Fire Door Assemblies Installed Horizontally in Fire Resistance Rated Floor Systems, 2007 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 289, Standard Method of Fire Test for Individual Fuel Packages, 2009 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 415, Standard on Airport Terminal Buildings, Fueling Ramp Drainage, and Loading Walkways, 2008 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 418, Standard for Heliports, 2011 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 701, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Flame Propagation of Textiles and Films, 2010 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 703, Standard for Fire Retardant Treated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings for Building Materials, 2012 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 720, Standard for the Installation of Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection and Warning Equipment, 2012 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 750, Standard on Water Mist Fire Protection Systems, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 914, Code for Fire Protection of Historic Structures, 2010 edition. $77.00/each

NFPA 1124, Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, Storage, and Retail Sales of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles, 2006 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 1126, Standard for the Use of Pyrotechnics Before a Proximate Audience, 2011 edition. $49.00/each

NFPA 2001, Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems, 2012 edition. $63.50/each

2.3 Other Publications.
2.3.1 ACI Publication. www.concrete.org

American Concrete Institute, 38800 Country Club Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331. ACI 216.1/TMS 0216.1, Standard Method for Determining Fire Resistance of Concrete and Masonry Construction Assemblies, 2008. $54.50 /each

2.3.2 ANSI Publications.

American National Standards Institute, Inc., 25 West 43rd Street, 4th floor, New York, NY 10036.

ANSI A14.3, Safety Requirements for Fixed Ladders, 1992. www.amercanladderinstitute.org $275.00/each

ICC/ANSI A117.1, American National Standard for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2009. https://codes.iccsafe.org $47.50/each

ANSI/BHMA A156.3, Exit Devices, 2008. www.techstreet.com $36.00/each

BHMA/ANSI A156.19, American National Standard for Power Assist and Low Energy Power Operated Doors, 2007. www.techstreet.com $36.00/each

2.3.3 ASCE Publications. American Society of Civil Engineers, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA 20191-4400. www.asce.org

ASCE/SFPE 29, Standard Calculation Methods for Structural Fire Protection, 2008. $69.00/each

2.3.4 ASME Publications. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Two Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016-5990. www.asme.org
2.3.5 ASSE Publications. American Society of Safety Professionals, 520 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068. www.assp.org

ANSI/ASSE A1264.1, Safety Requirements for Workplace Floor and Wall Openings, Stairs and Railing Systems, 2007. $69.00/each

2.3.6 ASTM Publications. ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. www.astm.org

ASTM C 1629/C 1629M, Standard Classification for Abuse-Resistant Nondecorated Interior Gypsum Pan Products and Fiber-Reinforced Cement Panels, 2006 $55.20/each

ASTM D 1929, Standard Test Method for Determining Ignition Temperatures of Plastic, (2001e1). $55.20/each

ASTM D 2859, Standard Test Method for Ignition Characteristics of Finished Textile Floor Covering Materials, 2006. $49.20/each

ASTM D 2898, Standard Test Methods for Accelerated Weathering of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood for Fire Testing, 2010. $49.20/each

ASTM E 84, Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials, 2010. $80.40/each

ASTM E 108, Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Roof Coverings, 2010a. $62.40/each

ASTM E 119, Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials, 2010b. $80.40/each

ASTM E 136, Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750Chr(176)C, 2009b. $62.40/each

ASTM E 648, Standard Test Method for Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source, 2010. $62.40/each

ASTM E 814, Standard Test Method for Fire Tests of Through Penetration Fire Stops, 2010. $62.40/each

ASTM E 1352, Standard Test Method for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Assemblies, 2008a. $62.40/each

ASTM E 1353, Standard Test Methods for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture 2008a(e1). $62.40/each

ASTM E 1354, Standard Test Method for Heat and Visible Smoke Release Rates for Materials and Products Using an Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter, 2009. $62.40/each

ASTM E 1537, Standard Test Method for Fire Testing of Upholstered Furniture, 2007. $80.40/each

ASTM E 1590, Standard Test Method for Fire Testing of Mattresses, 2007. $80.40/each

ASTM E 1591, Standard Guide for Obtaining Data for Deterministic Fire Models, 2007. $62.40/each

ASTM E 1966, Standard Test Method for Fire-Resistive Joint Systems, 2007. $62.40/each

ASTM E 2072, Standard Specification for Photoluminescent (Phosphorescent) Safety Markings, 2010. $49.20/each

ASTM E 2074, Standard Test Method for Fire Tests of Door Assemblies, Including Positive Pressure Testing of Side-Hinged and Pivoted Swinging Door Assemblies, 2000, revised 2004. $62.40/each

ASTM E 2307, Standard Test Method for Determining Fire Resistance of Perimeter Fire Barrier Systems Using Intermediate-Scale, Multi-Story Test Apparatus, 2010. $62.40/each

ASTM E 2404, Standard Practice for Specimen Preparation and Mounting of Textile, Paper, or Vinyl Wall or Ceiling Coverings to Assess Surface Burning Characteristics, 2008. $49.20/each

ASTM E 2573, Standard Practice for Specimen Preparation and Mounting of Site-Fabricated Stretch Systems to Assess Surface Burning Characteristics, 2007a. $49.20/each

ASTM E 2599, Standard Practice for Specimen Preparation and Mounting of Reflective Insulation Materials and Radiant Barrier Materials for Building Applications to Assess Surface Burning Characteristics, 2009. $49.20/each

ASTM E 2652, Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a Tube Furnace with a Cone-Shaped Airflow Stabilizer, at 750 Degrees C, 2009a. $62.40/each

ASTM F 851, Standard Test Method for Self-Rising Seat Mechanisms, 1987 (2005). $49.20/each

ASTM F 1577, Standard Test Methods for Detention Locks for Swinging Doors, 2005. $80.40/each

ASTM G 155, Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials, 2005a. $62.40/each

2.3.7 FMGR Publication.

FM Global Research, FM Global, 1301 At wood Avenue, P.O. Box 7500, Johnston, RI 02919.

ANSI/FM 4880, American National Standard for Evaluating Insulated Wall or Wall and Roof/Ceiling Assemblies, Plastic Interior Finish Materials, Plastic Exterior Building Panels, Wall/Ceiling Coating Systems, Interior or Exterior Finish Systems, 2007. Free FM Approval Standard 6921, Containers for Combustible Waste, 2004. Free UL 300, Standard for Fire Testing of Fire Extinguishing Systems for Protection of Commercial Cooking Equipment, 2005. $254.00/each at www.shopulstandards.com

2.3.8 NEMA Publications. National Electrical Manufacturers Association, 1300 North 17th Street, Ste 1752, Rosslyn, VA 22209. www.nema.org

NEMA Sb 30, Fire Service Annunciator and Interface, 2005. $76.00/each

2.3.9 UL Publications. www.UL.com; purchase UL standards at www.shopulstandards.com per UL website. (All revisions included in purchase of standard) Underwriters Laboratories Inc., 333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.

ANSI/UL 9, Standard for Fire Tests of Window Assemblies, 2009. $631.00/each

ANSI/UL 10B, Standard for Fire Tests of Door Assemblies, 2008, revised 2009. $631.00/each

ANSI/UL 10C, Standard for Positive Pressure Fire Tests of Door Assemblies, 2009. $631.00/each

ANSI/UL 263, Standard for Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials, 2007. $631.00/each

ANSI/UL 294, Standard for Access Control System Units, 1999, revised 2010. $631.00/each

UL 300A, Extinguishing System Units for Residential Range Top Cooking Surfaces, 2006. $250.00/each

ANSI/UL 305, Standard for Safety Panic Hardware, 1997. $502.00/each

ANSI/UL 555, Standard for Fire Dampers, 2006, Revised 2010. $998.00/each

ANSI/UL 555S, Standard for Smoke Dampers, 1999, Revised 2010. $502.00/each

ANSI/UL 723, Standard for Test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials, 2009, revised 2010. $631.00/each

ANSI/UL 790, Test Methods for Fire Tests of Roof Coverings, 2004, revised 2008. $502.00/each

ANSI/UL 924, Standard for Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment, 2006, Revised 2009. $998.00/each

ANSI/UL 1040, Standard for Fire Test of Insulated Wall Construction, 1996, revised 2007. $502.00/each

ANSI/UL 1315, Standard for Safety for Metal Waste Paper Containers, 2007. $502.00/each

ANSI/UL 1479, Standard for Fire Tests of Through-Penetration Firestops, 2003, revised 2010. $998.00/each

ANSI/UL 1715, Standard for Fire Test of Interior Finish Material, 1997, revised 2008. $897.00/each

ANSI/UL 1784, Standard for Air Leakage Tests for Door Assemblies, 2001, revised 2009. $502.00/each

ANSI/UL 1975, Standard for Fire Tests for Foamed Plastics Used for Decorative Purposes, 2006. $998.00/each

ANSI/UL 1994, Standard for Luminous Egress Path Marking Systems, 2004, revised 2010. $998.00/each

ANSI/UL 2079, Standard for Tests for Fire Resistance of Building Joint Systems, 2004, revised 2008. $631.00/each

2.3.10 U.S. Government Publication. www.ecfr.gov

U. S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Title 16, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1500 and Part 1507. Free Title 16, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1632, "Standard for the Flammability of Mattresses and Mattress Pads (FF-4-72)." Free

2.3.11 Other Publication.

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th edition, Merriam-Webster, Inc., Springfield, MA, 2003. www.merriam-webster.com $27.95/each

2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections.

NFPA 1, Uniform Fire CodeT, 2012 edition. $102.50/each

NFPA 72® National Fire Alarm Code®, 2010 edition. $102.50/each

NFPA 80, Standard for Fire Doors and Fire Windows, 2010 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 88A, Standard for Parking Structures, 2011 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 288, Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Floor Fire Door Assemblies Installed Horizontally in Fire Resistance-Rated Floor Systems, 2009 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 301, Code for Safety to Life from Fire on Merchant Vessels, 2008 edition. $54.00/each

NFPA 415, Standard on Airport Terminal Buildings, Fueling Ramp Drainage, and Loading Walkways, 2008 edition. $42.00/each

NFPA 914, Code for Fire Protection of Historic Structures, 2010 edition. $77.00/each

NFPA 921, Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations, 2011 edition. $102.50/each ASCE/SEI 7, Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, 2010. www.asce.org $240.00

(4) Rules promulgated by the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs, bureau of fire services, are available for inspection from the Michigan government website, www.michigan.gov/orr and linking to "Michigan administrative code" and also available from the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs, bureau of fire services, by calling (517) 241-8847.
(5) Rules pertaining to the Michigan elevator code, Michigan mechanical code, the Michigan building code, Michigan electrical code, and Michigan plumbing code are available for inspection at the office of the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs, bureau of construction codes. Copies of these rules are available from the Michigan government website, www.michigan.gov/orr and linking to "Michigan administrative code" or by contacting the Michigan Department of licensing and regulatory affairs, Bureau of Construction Codes, 611 West Ottawa St., First Floor, Lansing, MI 48909.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 29.1802

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