Applicability — Maine Code § 1372.

Maine Code § 1372. — Applicability. Reproduced from the official Maine Revised Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1372.. Applicability

1.  State requirements.  The following documentation is required for persons involved in the installation of fire sprinklers.

A. Any person who undertakes planning or installation of a fire sprinkler system, or any part of the system, within this State must be licensed as a fire sprinkler system contractor. A person may not be identified as a fire sprinkler system contractor or any similar term unless licensed by the State.   [PL 1997, c. 728, §34 (AMD).]

B. Any person who undertakes the review, approval and signing required for plans prior to submission to the Department of Public Safety must be certified by the commissioner. A person may not be identified as a certified responsible managing supervisor unless certified by the State.   [PL 1997, c. 728, §34 (AMD).]

C. Any person who inspects a fire sprinkler system, other than a certified responsible managing supervisor or an agent of municipal or State Government or licensed insurer who inspects a system in performing that person's duties for that government or insurer, must be registered by the commissioner.   [PL 1997, c. 728, §34 (AMD).]

2.  Posting of licenses, certificates and registrations.  Each license, certificate and registration issued under this chapter must be posted in a conspicuous place in the place of business of the person to whom it is issued. A license, certificate or registration is not transferable.

3.  Municipal licenses.  A municipality may not require fire sprinkler system contractors to be municipally licensed nor may any municipality issue a permit for any fire sprinkler system unless satisfied that the person applying for the permit complies with this chapter.

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Maine Revised Statutes § 1372.
  • Jurisdiction: Maine
  • Code: Maine Revised Statutes
  • Subject: Applicability
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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