### Question
Can you define what security or life safety alarm or surveillance system means?


### Answer
**Security or life safety alarm or surveillance system** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 6295*:

> equipment designed and marketed to perform any of the following functions (on a continuous basis):


(aa) Monitor, detect, record, or provide notification of intrusion or access to real property or physical assets or notification of threats to life safety

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6295*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-ENERGY CONSERVATION > SUBCHAPTER III-IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY > Part A-Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products Other Than Automobiles**

