§2101. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1987, c. 356 (NEW).] 1. Fire department. “Fire department” means a municipal fire department, as defined in Title 30‑A, section 3151, subsection 1, or a volunteer fire association, as defined in Title 30‑A, section […]
§2102. Firefighter training and education 1. Training and education requirements. Each fire department shall provide a training and education program that meets the fire department’s needs and includes the following: A. Training and education in accordance with Title 30‑A, section 3154, subsection 2; [PL 2003, c. 570, §2 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 570, […]
§2103. Standards for equipment and clothing Unless otherwise specified, any reference in this section to a standard is to the most recent standard in effect. [PL 2003, c. 570, §3 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 570, §7 (AFF).] 1. Protective equipment. [PL 2021, c. 442, §1 (RP).] 1-A. Protective equipment. The fire department shall provide […]
§2104. Required provision and use of protective equipment 1. Eye, face protection. Each fire department shall provide and each firefighter shall use eye or face protection, or both, when the firefighter is engaged in fire suppression and other operations involving hazards to the eyes and face at all times when the face is not protected […]
§2105. Inspection procedure The Bureau of Labor Standards shall adopt an inspection procedure for self-contained breathing apparatus. The procedure must include at least the following, as specified in the manufacturer’s operation manual: [PL 2017, c. 219, §19 (AMD).] 1. All components, air supply devices, personal alert safety system devices and warning devices. A complete […]
§2106-A. Rules (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 769, §A111 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 502, §B25 (RP).
§2106. Inspection by and assistance of Bureau of Labor Standards The Bureau of Labor Standards shall inspect fire departments to determine compliance with this chapter. The bureau shall assist fire departments in complying with this chapter. [PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. H, §11 (AMD); PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. H, §17 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY […]
§2107. Rules The Board of Occupational Safety and Health shall adopt rules to carry out and enforce this chapter. [PL 1993, c. 50, §1 (AMD).] The Board of Occupational Safety and Health may issue advisory rulings in accordance with Title 5, section 9001 with respect to the applicability of this chapter. [PL 1993, […]
§2108. Inconsistent rules Any rules or portions of rules adopted by the Department of Labor that are inconsistent with this chapter are void and unenforceable. [PL 1987, c. 552, §7 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 552, §7 (NEW).
