Iowa Code 101A.5 – Rules — director duties
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
1. The director shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A pertaining to the manufacture, transportation, storage, possession, and use of explosive materials. Rules adopted by the director shall be compatible with, but not limited to, the national fire protection association’s pamphlet number 495 and federal rules pertaining to commerce, possession, storage, and use of explosive materials. Such rules shall do all of the following:
a. Prescribe reasonable standards for the safe transportation and handling of explosive materials so as to prevent accidental fires and explosions and prevent theft and unlawful or unauthorized possession of explosive materials.
b. Prescribe procedures and methods of inventory so as to assure accurate records of all explosive materials manufactured or imported into the state and records of the disposition of such explosive materials, including records of the identity of persons to whom sales and transfers are made, and the time and place of any loss or destruction of explosive materials which might occur.
c. Prescribe reasonable standards for the safe storage of explosive materials as may be necessary to prevent accidental fires and explosions and prevent thefts and unlawful or unauthorized possession of explosive materials.
d. Require such reports from licensees, permittees, sheriffs, and chiefs of police as may be necessary for the director to discharge the director’s duties pursuant to this chapter.
e. Prescribe the form and content of license and permit applications.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 101A.5
- Director: means the director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing or the director's designee. See Iowa Code 101A.1
- explosive: includes all materials which are classified as a class 1, division 1. See Iowa Code 101A.1
- Explosive materials: means explosives, blasting agents, and detonators. See Iowa Code 101A.1
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- license: means a license issued by the director pursuant to this chapter. See Iowa Code 101A.1
- permit: means a permit issued by a county sheriff or chief of police of a city of ten thousand or more population, pursuant to this chapter. See Iowa Code 101A.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
2. The director shall conduct such inspections of licensees and permittees as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of this chapter.