State Fire Marshal Discretion. The State Fire Marshal shall use its statutorily granted discretion as provided in s. 633.106, F.S., and shall consider the aggravating and mitigating factors identified in Fl. Admin. Code R. 69A-71.003, when deciding on an administrative action, and determining the penalty imposed for violations.

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 69A-71.002

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
    (1) The State Fire Mashal may impose any of the following penalties:
    (a) Suspension or revocation of a certificate of competency as provided in ss. 633.106 and 633.336, F.S.;
    (b) Administrative fine as provided in ss. 633.106 and 633.336, F.S.;
    (c) Denial of a person’s initial application for certification or renewal application for certification as provided in ss. 633.106, F.S.; or
    (d) Probation and the conditions thereof, as provided in ss. 633.106, F.S.
    (2) Collateral Action. The provisions of this rule chapter are not intended and shall not be construed to limit the ability of the State Fire Marshal to pursue or recommend collateral, civil, or criminal action, when appropriate.
Rulemaking Authority 633.104, 633.336(5) FS. Law Implemented 633.102, 633.104, 633.106, 633.336(5) FS. New 11-26-23.