As the Facility Manager, you secured 5,500 square feet of Class A office space on...

To obtain a certificate of occupancy, the life safety system (A) must be examined to ensure compliance with building codes, fire safety regulations, and emergency preparedness requirements.

Life safety systems include fire alarms, sprinklers, emergency lighting, and exit routes, all of which must be functional and compliant with regulations before occupancy is granted.

Why not other options?

(B) Potable water systems are inspected but do not directly impact occupancy certification.

(C) Network connections are not a regulatory requirement for occupancy.

(D) Telephone systems are necessary for operations but do not affect life safety compliance.