227.230 State fire marshal -- Deputies -- Assistants -- Employees.
The commissioner shall appoint a state fire marshal, who shall appoint such deputy fire <br>marshals, assistants, and employees as are necessary to exercise, discharge, or perform <br>any power, duty or function vested in, imposed upon, or delegated to the state fire <br>marshal by law or regulation. The state fire marshal, under the general direction of the <br>commissioner, shall enforce and administer the provisions of this chapter and any other <br>duties assigned by law or regulation. The chief of each fire department and the sheriff of <br>each county shall be deemed deputies when ordered by the state fire marshal to act as <br>such for their respective jurisdictions. Other deputy fire marshals may be appointed from <br>the members of the fire department as the state fire marshal deems necessary.
Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 393, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended
1978 Ky. Acts ch. 305, sec. 4, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 146, sec. 3. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 201, sec. 4.
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