Certifications

“REA certifies that a location meets defined electrical emergency readiness and governance standards, and maintains inspection-ready documentation. Code compliance and remediation remain the responsibility of the operator and licensed professionals.”

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"REA Authority Certification verifies that a restaurant location maintains ongoing electrical emergency readiness through documented standards, annual review, and continued oversight by the Restaurant Electrical Authority."

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Certification & Badge Use:

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• Certification badges may only be used by active REA-certified locations.

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• Certification may be suspended or revoked if standards are not maintained.

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• Certification does not replace inspection by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).

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**Certification is non-regulatory, time-limited, does not replace required inspections, and may be suspended or revoked if standards are not maintained. REA does not guarantee inspection success or code compliance.**