Section 320.230 – Investigations conducted — cooperation with local officials required — may act as peace officers, when, qualifications.
Effective – 28 Aug 1999 320.230. Investigations conducted — cooperation with local officials required — may act as peace officers, when, qualifications. — 1. The state fire marshal shall conduct investigations and may conduct hearings into the cause, origin, or circumstances of fire losses and shall cooperate with the appropriate fire or police officials of […]
Section 320.235 – Reports and records required — open to public, exceptions.
Effective – 28 Aug 1972 320.235. Reports and records required — open to public, exceptions. — From the reports made to him, the state fire marshal shall keep a record of fire losses occurring in this state and of facts concerning them. He shall make the compilations, investigations and statistical summaries he deems proper, all […]
Section 320.240 – Property may be entered for investigation, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1972 320.240. Property may be entered for investigation, when. — The state fire marshal or investigator may at all reasonable hours enter in or upon any property to make an investigation of a fire loss or for determining the origin of any fire, but this section shall apply to the interior […]
Section 320.200 – Definitions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2007 320.200. Definitions. — As used in sections 320.200 to 320.271, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms mean: (1) “Division”, the division of fire safety created in section 320.202; (2) “Dwelling unit”, one or more rooms arranged for the use of one or more individuals living together as a […]
Section 320.202 – Division of fire safety, created — duties of division and fire marshal — rulemaking authority.
Effective – 28 Aug 2007, 2 histories 320.202. Division of fire safety, created — duties of division and fire marshal — rulemaking authority. — 1. There is hereby established within the department of public safety a “Division of Fire Safety”, which shall have as its chief executive officer the fire marshal appointed under section 320.205. […]
Section 320.205 – Fire marshal, appointment, qualifications.
Effective – 28 Aug 2011 320.205. Fire marshal, appointment, qualifications. — The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint a full-time state fire marshal, who shall be the head of the division of fire safety. The state fire marshal shall administer and enforce the provisions of sections 320.200 to 320.270. The […]
Section 320.210 – Employees, how appointed, qualifications.
Effective – 28 Aug 1985 320.210. Employees, how appointed, qualifications. — The state fire marshal shall appoint one assistant director and such other investigators and employees as the needs of the office require within the limits of the appropriation made for such purpose. Supervising investigators shall be at least twenty-five years of age and shall […]