633.142 – Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standard and Firefighter Protection Act; preemption.
633.142 Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standard and Firefighter Protection Act; preemption.— (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standard and Firefighter Protection Act.” (2) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT.—The Legislature finds and declares that: (a) Cigarettes are the leading cause of fire deaths in this state and in the nation. (b) Each year in the […]
633.128 – Division of State Fire Marshal; powers, duties.
633.128 Division of State Fire Marshal; powers, duties.— (1) The division shall: (a) Establish, by rule, uniform minimum standards for the training of firefighters and volunteer firefighters. (b) Establish, by rule, minimum curriculum requirements and criteria used to approve education or training providers, including schools operated by or for any fire service provider, for the specific purpose of training […]
633.132 – Fees.
633.132 Fees.— (1) The division shall collect in advance the following fees that it deems necessary to be charged: (a) Pursuant to part III of this chapter: 1. Contractor certificate initial application: $300 for each class of certificate. 2. Contractor biennial renewal fee: $150 for each class of certificate. 3. Contractor permit initial application fee: $100 for each class of permit. 4. Contractor permit biennial […]
633.134 – Gifts and grants.
633.134 Gifts and grants.—The division may accept for any of its purposes and functions any donations of property and grants of money from any governmental unit, public agency, institution, person, firm, or corporation. Such moneys shall be deposited, disbursed, and administered in a trust fund as provided by law. History.—ss. 13, 17, ch. 69-323; s. 1, […]
633.135 – Firefighter Assistance Grant Program.
633.135 Firefighter Assistance Grant Program.— (1) The Firefighter Assistance Grant Program is created within the division to improve the emergency response capability of volunteer fire departments and combination fire departments. The program shall provide financial assistance to improve firefighter safety and enable such fire departments to provide firefighting, emergency medical, and rescue services to their communities. For […]
633.136 – Fire and Emergency Incident Information Reporting Program; duties; fire reports.
633.136 Fire and Emergency Incident Information Reporting Program; duties; fire reports.— (1)(a) The Fire and Emergency Incident Information Reporting Program is created within the division. The program shall: 1. Establish and maintain an electronic communication system capable of transmitting fire and emergency incident information to and between fire service providers. 2. Initiate a Fire and Emergency Incident Information Reporting […]
633.137 – Firefighter Cancer Decontamination Equipment Grant Program.
633.137 Firefighter Cancer Decontamination Equipment Grant Program.— (1) The Firefighter Cancer Decontamination Equipment Grant Program is created within the division to help protect the health and safety of firefighters in this state. The program shall provide financial assistance to help fire departments, including volunteer fire departments, procure equipment, supplies, and educational training designed to mitigate exposure to […]
633.138 – Notice of change of address of record; notice of felony actions.
633.138 Notice of change of address of record; notice of felony actions.— (1) Any individual issued a license, permit, or certificate under this chapter shall notify the division in writing of any changes to her or his current mailing address, e-mail address, and place of practice as specified in rule adopted by the division. (2) Notwithstanding any other […]
633.107 – Exemption from disqualification from licensure or certification.
633.107 Exemption from disqualification from licensure or certification.— (1) The department may grant an exemption from disqualification to any person disqualified from licensure or certification by the Division of State Fire Marshal under this chapter because of a criminal record or dishonorable discharge from the United States Armed Forces if the applicant has paid in full any […]
633.108 – State Fire Marshal; chapter and rules; force and effect.
633.108 State Fire Marshal; chapter and rules; force and effect.—This chapter and all rules promulgated by the State Fire Marshal hereunder shall have the same force and effect in each municipality, county, and special district having firesafety responsibilities as the ordinances of each municipality, county, and special district having firesafety responsibilities and shall be enforceable in […]