North Dakota § 23-09-06 - Chemical fire extinguishers - Standpipes

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 23-09-06 — Chemical fire extinguishers - Standpipes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 23-09-06. Chemical fire extinguishers - Standpipes

Each lodging establishment or assisted living facility must be provided with fire extinguishers as defined by the national fire protection association standard number ten in quantities as defined by the state building code and the state fire code. Standpipe and sprinkler systems must be installed as required by the state building code and state fire code. Fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, and standpipe systems must conform with rules adopted by the state fire marshal. A contract for sale or a sale of a fire extinguisher installation in a public building is not enforceable, if the fire extinguisher or extinguishing system is of a type not approved by the state fire marshal for such installation. No fire extinguisher of a type not approved by the state fire marshal may be sold or offered for sale within the state.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 23-09-06

What does North Dakota Century Code § 23-09-06 cover?

Section 23-09-06 ("Chemical fire extinguishers - Standpipes") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

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