# 16-219 Ch. 2: Ch. 2: Rules Establishing Criteria for Approval of Smoke Detectors

> Maine · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_2

## Section

- **Citation:** 16-219 Ch. 2
- **Heading:** Ch. 2: Rules Establishing Criteria for Approval of Smoke Detectors
- **Jurisdiction:** Maine
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Maine Rules / 16-219 Office of the Commissioner / Ch. 2

## Text

SUMMARY: These rules require that all smoke detectors used in the State of Maine be tested and listed by Underwriters' Laboratories Inc., or Factory Mutual Research Inc.



1.	RULE NUMBER F.M. 84-2464-1	CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL

	Smoke detectors which have secured an approved listing from Underwriters' Laboratories Inc., or Factory Mutual Research Inc., shall be approved for use in the State of Maine.

## Nearby sections

- [16-219 Ch. 1 Ch. 1: Fee Schedule for Plans Examination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_1.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 2 Ch. 2: Rules Establishing Criteria for Approval of Smoke Detectors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_2.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 3 Ch. 3: Fire Prevention Code](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_3.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 4 Ch. 4: Water-based Fire Protection Systems](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_4.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 5 Ch. 5: Portable Fire Extinguishers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_5.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 6 Ch. 6: Fire Extinguishing Systems](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_6.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 10 Ch. 10: Stationary Combustion Engines and Gas Turbines](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_10.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 14 Ch. 14: National Fuel Gas Code](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_14.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 15 Ch. 15: Fire Protection Rules for Medical Facilities and Equipment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_15.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 16 Ch. 16: Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_16.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 17 Ch. 17: National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_17.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 19 Ch. 19: Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_19.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 20 Ch. 20: Fire Safety in Buildings and Structures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_20.md)
- [16-219 Ch. 21 Ch. 21: Tents Grandstands, Air Supported Structures for Places of Assembly](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_CMR_16_219_21.md)

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