30 CFR § 77.1110 - Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.

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title: "30 CFR § 77.1110 - Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "77.1110"
section_name: "Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment."
chapter_name: "MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "O"
subchapter_name: "COAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH"
part_number: "77"
part_name: "MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS, SURFACE COAL MINES AND SURFACE WORK AREAS OF UNDERGROUND COAL MINES"
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authority: "30 U.S.C. 811."
regulatory_source: "36 FR 9364, May 22, 1971, unless otherwise noted."
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# 77.1110 Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.

Firefighting equipment shall be continuously maintained in a usable and operative condition. Fire extinguishers shall be examined at least once every 6 months and the date of such examination shall be recorded on a permanent tag attached to the extinguisher.

(Pub. L. No. 96-511, 94 Stat. 2812 (44 U.S.C. 3501 ))

[36 FR 9364, May 22, 1971, as amended at 60 FR 33723, June 29, 1995]