diff --git a/tests/test_utils/test_resources.py b/tests/test_utils/test_resources.py
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+from new_fave.utils.local_resources import recodes, \
+    parsers, \
+    measurements, \
+    fasttrack_config
+
+from fave_recode.labelset_parser import LabelSetParser
+from fave_recode.rule_classes import RuleSet
+from fave_measurement_point.heuristic import Heuristic
+
+from pathlib import Path
+
+
+def test_paths():
+    recodes_paths = [
+        Path(x)
+        for x in recodes.values()
+    ]
+
+    for p in recodes_paths:
+        assert p.is_file()
+
+    for p in recodes_paths:
+        try:
+            RuleSet(rule_path=p)
+            assert True
+        except:
+            assert False
+
+    parsers_paths = [
+        Path(x)
+        for x in parsers.values()
+    ]
+
+    for p in parsers_paths:
+        assert p.is_file()
+    
+    for p in parsers_paths:
+        try:
+            LabelSetParser(parser_path=p)
+            assert True
+        except:
+            assert False
+
+    heuristic_paths = [
+        Path(p) 
+        for p in measurements.values()
+    ]
+
+    for p in heuristic_paths:
+        assert p.is_file()
+
+    for p in heuristic_paths:
+        try:
+            Heuristic(heuristic_path=p)
+            assert True
+        except:
+            assert False
+
+
+    for p in fasttrack_config.values():
+        assert Path(p).is_file()