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What is a potential legal consequence for an RFPT who fails to report a known deficiency in a fire alarm system?

Failing to report a life-safety deficiency can lead to professional liability, as it violates the duty of care to ensure the system functions when needed.

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Question: What is a potential legal consequence for an RFPT who fails to report a known deficiency in a fire alarm system?

Answer options:

  • Lowering the client's insurance premiums.
  • Getting a bonus from the employer.
  • A minor administrative fine from the city. ✅ Personal and corporate liability for damages if a fire occurs.

Correct answer: Personal and corporate liability for damages if a fire occurs.

Explanation: Failing to report a life-safety deficiency can lead to professional liability, as it violates the duty of care to ensure the system functions when needed.

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