22-14-2-1. Repealed

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.22-2005, SEC.56.

22-14-2-1. Repealed

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.22-2005, SEC.56.

22-14-2-10. Fire Safety Enforcement Program and Complaint Investigation Program

Sec. 10. (a) The department shall carry out a program to: (1) enforce all fire safety laws and related variances and other orders; and (2) protect the public from fire hazards. (b) The department shall carry out a program to investigate complaints. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.369; P.L.187-2021, SEC.87.

22-14-2-10. Fire Safety Enforcement Program and Complaint Investigation Program

Sec. 10. (a) The department shall carry out a program to: (1) enforce all fire safety laws and related variances and other orders; and (2) protect the public from fire hazards. (b) The department shall carry out a program to investigate complaints. As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.369; P.L.187-2021, SEC.87.

22-14-2-11. Inspection Programs

Sec. 11. The department shall carry out a program to periodically inspect structures and other property that are used by the state, a county, a city, a town, or a school corporation, including institutions where inmates are involuntarily detained. Inspections shall be conducted under the schedule specified by the department. The department may exclude a […]

22-14-2-11. Inspection Programs

Sec. 11. The department shall carry out a program to periodically inspect structures and other property that are used by the state, a county, a city, a town, or a school corporation, including institutions where inmates are involuntarily detained. Inspections shall be conducted under the schedule specified by the department. The department may exclude a […]

22-14-2-12. Fire Investigator Retirement

Sec. 12. Whenever a department fire investigator retires after at least twenty (20) years of service, the department shall, in recognition of the investigator’s service to the department, do the following: (1) Allow the investigator to retain the service weapon issued to the investigator by the department. (2) Issue the investigator a badge that indicates […]

22-14-2-12. Fire Investigator Retirement

Sec. 12. Whenever a department fire investigator retires after at least twenty (20) years of service, the department shall, in recognition of the investigator’s service to the department, do the following: (1) Allow the investigator to retain the service weapon issued to the investigator by the department. (2) Issue the investigator a badge that indicates […]

22-14-2-2. State Fire Marshal; Appointment; Qualifications

Sec. 2. (a) The governor shall appoint a state fire marshal. The state fire marshal serves at the pleasure of the governor. (b) The state fire marshal must have: (1) a recognized interest and knowledge in the areas of fire prevention and fire protection; and (2) experience as an administrator. (c) The state fire marshal […]

22-14-2-2. State Fire Marshal; Appointment; Qualifications

Sec. 2. (a) The governor shall appoint a state fire marshal. The state fire marshal serves at the pleasure of the governor. (b) The state fire marshal must have: (1) a recognized interest and knowledge in the areas of fire prevention and fire protection; and (2) experience as an administrator. (c) The state fire marshal […]

22-14-2-3. Repealed

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.22-2005, SEC.56.

22-14-2-3. Repealed

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.22-2005, SEC.56.

22-14-2-4. Powers of the Department and the State Fire Marshal

Sec. 4. (a) The department may: (1) enter and inspect any property, at a reasonable hour; (2) issue and enforce administrative orders under IC 22-12-7 and apply for judicial orders under IC 22-12-7-13; (3) direct a fire department to assist the department; (4) cooperate with law enforcement officers; and (5) provide hazardous materials and counterterrorism: […]

22-14-2-4. Powers of the Department and the State Fire Marshal

Sec. 4. (a) The department may: (1) enter and inspect any property, at a reasonable hour; (2) issue and enforce administrative orders under IC 22-12-7 and apply for judicial orders under IC 22-12-7-13; (3) direct a fire department to assist the department; (4) cooperate with law enforcement officers; and (5) provide hazardous materials and counterterrorism: […]

22-14-2-5. Public Information on Fire Prevention; Copies of Fire Safety Rules

Sec. 5. (a) The department shall carry out a program to provide public information concerning fire prevention and maintain data and statistics concerning fires and fire prevention activities. (b) The department shall provide a copy of the fire safety rules adopted by the commission to the chief of each fire department. The department may exclude, […]

22-14-2-5. Public Information on Fire Prevention; Copies of Fire Safety Rules

Sec. 5. (a) The department shall carry out a program to provide public information concerning fire prevention and maintain data and statistics concerning fires and fire prevention activities. (b) The department shall provide a copy of the fire safety rules adopted by the commission to the chief of each fire department. The department may exclude, […]

22-14-2-6. Training Programs for Fire Department Personnel; Fire and Public Safety Academy Training System; Staff and Meeting Facilities Provided to Education Board

Sec. 6. (a) The department may establish the fire and public safety academy training system to create and conduct programs to train public safety personnel. (b) The department may develop programs to train: (1) fire department personnel and volunteers; (2) emergency medical services personnel; (3) telecommunicators; (4) emergency management personnel; and (5) chemical, biological, radiological, […]

22-14-2-6. Training Programs for Fire Department Personnel; Fire and Public Safety Academy Training System; Staff and Meeting Facilities Provided to Education Board

Sec. 6. (a) The department may establish the fire and public safety academy training system to create and conduct programs to train public safety personnel. (b) The department may develop programs to train: (1) fire department personnel and volunteers; (2) emergency medical services personnel; (3) telecommunicators; (4) emergency management personnel; and (5) chemical, biological, radiological, […]

22-14-2-7. Firefighting Training and Education Programs; Certification; Fee

Sec. 7. (a) This section does not limit the powers, rights, duties, and other responsibilities of municipal or county governments or impose requirements affecting pension laws or any other laws. (b) This section does not require a member of a fire department to be certified. (c) The education board may: (1) certify firefighting training and […]

22-14-2-7. Firefighting Training and Education Programs; Certification; Fee

Sec. 7. (a) This section does not limit the powers, rights, duties, and other responsibilities of municipal or county governments or impose requirements affecting pension laws or any other laws. (b) This section does not require a member of a fire department to be certified. (c) The education board may: (1) certify firefighting training and […]