Illinois Statutes Chapter 225. Professions,Occupations and Business Operations § 217/5. Definitions

§ 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:

“Employee” means a licensee or a person who is currently employed by a fire equipment distributor licensed under this Act whose full or part-time duties include servicing, recharging, hydrotesting, installing, maintaining, or inspecting fire equipment.

“Fire equipment” means any portable or fixed fire extinguishing device or system other than a fire sprinkler system under the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act.

“Fire equipment distributor” means any person, company or corporation that services, recharges, hydrotests, inspects, installs, maintains, alters, repairs, replaces, or services fire equipment for customers, clients, or other third parties.

“ICC” means the International Code Council.

“NAFED” means the National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors.

“NFPA” means the National Fire Protection Association.

“NICET” means the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies.

“Office” or “State Fire Marshal” means the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

“Person” means a natural person or any company, corporation, or other business entity.