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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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Ch. 452
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(2) AN EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEM SHALL MEET THE FOLLOWING
REQUIREMENTS:
(I) IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE OF THE NORMAL ELECTRIC
SERVICE, THE EMERGENCY ELECTRICAL POWER SHALL BE ACTIVATED
IMMEDIATELY;
(II) THE EMERGENCY GENERATOR SET SHALL COME TO FULL
SPEED AND LOAD ACCEPTANCE WITHIN 10 SECONDS; AND
(III) THE EMERGENCY GENERATOR SHALL HAVE THE CAPABILITY
OF 48 HOURS OF OPERATION FROM FUEL STORED ON-SITE.
(3) (I) THE EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEM SHALL BE TESTED ONE TIME
EACH MONTH.
(II) THE EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEM TEST SHALL REQUIRE THAT
THE GENERATOR BE EXERCISED FOR A MINIMUM OF 30 MINUTES UNDER NORMAL
EMERGENCY FACILITY CONNECTED LOAD.
(III) THE TEST SHALL BE RECORDED IN A PERMANENT LOG BOOK
MAINTAINED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
(D) THE EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEM SHALL PROVIDE LIGHTING IN THE
FOLLOWING AREAS OF THE FACILITY:
(1) AREAS OF EGRESS AND PROTECTION AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE
FIRE PREVENTION CODE AND LIFE SAFETY CODE 101 ADOPTED BY THE STATE FIRE
MARSHAL'S OFFICE STATE FIRE PREVENTION COMMISSION:
(2) NURSES' STATION;
(3) DRUG DISTRIBUTION STATION OR UNIT DOSE STATION;
(4) AN AREA FOR EMERGENCY TELEPHONE USE;
(5) BOILER OR MECHANICAL ROOM;
(6) KITCHEN;
(7) EMERGENCY GENERATOR LOCATION AND SWITCH GEAR LOCATION;
(8) ELEVATOR, IF OPERABLE ON EMERGENCY POWER;
(9) AREAS WHERE LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT IS USED;
(10) IF APPLICABLE, COMMON AREAS OR AREAS OF REFUGE; AND
(11) IF APPLICABLE, TOILET ROOMS OF COMMON AREAS OR AREAS OF
REFUGE.
(E) EMERGENCY ELECTRICAL POWER SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE
FOLLOWING:
(1) NURSES' CALL SYSTEM;
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