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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".11" citation="COMAR 29.06.01.11" title_num="29" subtitle_num="06" chapter_num="01" heading="Portable Fire Extinguishers.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>License to Service or Repair Portable Fire Extinguishers. A license shall be obtained from the State Fire Marshal's Office by every individual, firm, or corporation commercially servicing, repairing, filling, or refilling portable fire extinguishers, except fire departments.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Sale of Portable Fire Extinguishers.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>It is unlawful for a person, directly or through an agent, to sell or offer for sale in the State any make, type, or model of portable fire extinguisher, either new or used, unless the make, type, or model of extinguisher has been tested and listed by a testing laboratory accepted by the State Fire Marshal.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An extinguisher is not approved even if it bears the label of an accepted testing laboratory if it contains any of the following liquids:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Carbon tetrachloride, chlorobromomethane, azeotrophic chloromethane, dibromodifluoromethane, 1,2-dibromo-2-chloro-1,2-trifluoroethane;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>1,2-dibromo-2,2-difluoroethane, methyl bromide, ethylene dibromide;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>1,2-dibromotetrafluoroethane, hydrogen bromide, methylene bromide, bromodifluoromethane, dichlorodifluoromethane; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Any other toxic or poisonous liquid.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>