Re: NFPA's Creation of Security Standards/Codes

["Norm Mugford" <1alarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes; Al, you can quote me if you like.

When you have the chance, Call me at my office.
I have some interesting info on third party certification
that you might be interested in.
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Norm Mugford

<securitymission@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Norm,
>
> Some good thoughts.  In my opinion, it won't be the life safety AHJ who
> will be in charge of enforcement of these security standards.  Why, in
> many municipalities, the people with knowledge of fire alarm detection
> and such are no longer the real AHJ as it is--but rather their city or
> county building department, the plans examiner, the electrical
> inspector, all the above.
>
> No, it won't be the FD that enforces and profits by NFPA 730 and 731.
> It won't the the PD either.  It's going to be local government on the
> one hand, UL because of the third-party certification that will come
> out of it, and it will be the code writing body.
>
> Anyone care to comment on that, I'd surely like to hear both for and
> against.
>
> Norm, can I quote any portions of your thoughts as written if I write a
> story on this?
>
> Thanks so much,
>
> Al
>