Delaware Code § 16-6606D

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(a) In the event an inspection or test reveals deficiencies in fire life safety dampers, or smoke control systems, the person(s) who
conducted the inspection or test shall prepare a deficiency report for the building owner identifying the nature of the deficiency and
reasons for noncompliance. The deficiency report shall also contain the name and certification number of the individual(s) conducting
the inspection or test and that person's employer, the name of the building owner, address of the property, the location of all fire dampers,
smoke dampers, combination fire/smoke dampers and smoke control systems inspected or tested, and the date of the inspection or test. The
building owner shall, without delay, take the necessary steps to ensure the defective equipment is replaced or repaired and that compliance
with the applicable inspection and testing requirements has been achieved. A building that does not achieve compliance within 30 days
shall be deemed in violation of this section.
(b) The building owner shall post a notice of verification of the testing and inspection of fire life safety dampers, and smoke control
systems in the outside lobby window of the building or other area clearly visible to the public. The verification shall state the address
of the building and the date of the last fire damper inspection, smoke damper inspection, and smoke control system inspection, and the
date that each inspection expires.

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