§ 59A-52-1 State fire marshal’s office created; state fire marshal created
§ 59A-52-1.1 State fire marshal; appointment; powers and duties
§ 59A-52-2 State fire marshal to administer article
§ 59A-52-3 Deputy state fire marshal and other employees;
§ 59A-52-4 Bonding of employees
§ 59A-52-5 Cooperation with other agencies for prevention and control of fires
§ 59A-52-6 Fire protection training programs
§ 59A-52-7 Teaching fire prevention and control in public schools;
§ 59A-52-8 Investigation of fire hazards; abatement
§ 59A-52-9 May enter upon premises
§ 59A-52-10 Investigation of fires and explosions; hearings; use of state police laboratory
§ 59A-52-11 Witnesses; per diem and mileage
§ 59A-52-12 Records of fires open to public
§ 59A-52-13 Transmittal of evidence indicating criminal acts
§ 59A-52-14 Appropriations
§ 59A-52-14.1 Firefighter training academy; use fee fund created
§ 59A-52-15 Fire prevention; public occupancies regulations
§ 59A-52-15.1 Fire and smoke damper and fire control systems;
§ 59A-52-16 Flammable liquids rules; nationwide standards;
§ 59A-52-17 Rules; public hearing
§ 59A-52-18 Rules; statewide effect; reserved power of municipalities; training
§ 59A-52-19 Police power of state fire marshal; cooperation of state officers
§ 59A-52-20 Cease and desist orders; certain violations are misdemeanors
§ 59A-52-21 Administrative appeal of orders and modifications
§ 59A-52-22 Judicial review of order
§ 59A-52-23 Enforcement of cease and desist orders
§ 59A-52-24 Penalty for violation of law or rules
§ 59A-52-25 Penalty for violation of cease and desist order
§ 59A-52-26 Volunteer firefighters; stipend
§ 59A-52-27 Fire services council created; membership
§ 59A-52-27.1 Fire services council; duties
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