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Who approves the consensus standards development process for NFPA Standards?
Who approves the consensus standards development process for NFPA Standards?
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- National Fire Protection Association
- American National Standards Institute (correct)
What does the NFPA not independently do in relation to NFPA Standards?
What does the NFPA not independently do in relation to NFPA Standards?
- Administer the consensus standards development process
- Establish rules to promote fairness in consensus development
- Develop consensus on fire and other safety issues
- Test, evaluate, or verify the accuracy of any information (correct)
What type of process is used to develop NFPA Standards?
What type of process is used to develop NFPA Standards?
- Regulatory process
- Advisory process
- Consensus standards development process (correct)
- Executive process
What does the NFPA disclaim liability for in relation to NFPA Standards?
What does the NFPA disclaim liability for in relation to NFPA Standards?
Who represents varied viewpoints and interests in the development of NFPA Standards?
Who represents varied viewpoints and interests in the development of NFPA Standards?
Flashcards
NFPA Standards Approver
NFPA Standards Approver
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approves the consensus standards development process for NFPA Standards.
NFPA Testing Role
NFPA Testing Role
NFPA does not independently test, evaluate, or verify the accuracy of the information in its Standards.
NFPA Standard Development
NFPA Standard Development
NFPA Standards are developed using a consensus standards development process.
NFPA Liability Disclaimer
NFPA Liability Disclaimer
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NFPA Standard Volunteers
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Study Notes
NFPA Standards Development Process
- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approves the consensus standards development process for NFPA Standards.
NFPA Role in NFPA Standards
- The NFPA does not independently test, inspect, or certify any products or services in relation to NFPA Standards.
Standard Development Process
- The NFPA uses a consensus-based process to develop its standards, which involves collaboration and input from various stakeholders.
Liability Disclaimer
- The NFPA disclaims liability for any personal injury, property, or other damages of any nature whatsoever, whether special, indirect, consequential, or compensatory, directly or indirectly resulting from the publication, use, or reliance on NFPA Standards.
Representation in Standard Development
- The NFPA has a standards development process that involves representatives from varied viewpoints and interests, including, but not limited to, manufacturers, users, and authorities having jurisdiction, to ensure that the standards are developed with a balanced perspective.
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