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2020 Code of Virginia
Title 27 - Fire Protection
Chapter 2 - Fire/EMS Departments and Fire/EMS Companies
Article 1. Provisions Applicable to Counties, Cities and Towns
- § 27-6. Repealed
- § 27-6.01. Definitions
- § 27-6.02. Provision of firefighting services
- § 27-6.1. Establishment of fire department; chief, officers and employees
- § 27-6.2. Applicant preemployment information with fire departments
- § 27-7. Bylaws of fire department; compensation of officers and employees; information on check stubs, time cards, etc.
- § 27-8. Who may form a fire company; limit on number of persons in combined companies
- § 27-8.1. Repealed
- § 27-9. Organization of fire company
- § 27-10. Dissolution of fire company
- § 27-11. Duty of members on alarm of fire or call of a medical emergency
- § 27-12. Repealed
- § 27-13. Appointment of chief and other officers
- § 27-14. Ordinances as to fire departments and fire companies
- § 27-15. Repealed
- § 27-15.1. Authority of chief or other officer in charge when answering alarm; penalty for refusal to obey orders
- § 27-15.1:1. Penalty for refusing or neglecting to obey order of chief or other officer in command
- § 27-15.2. Purchase, maintenance, etc., of equipment; donated equipment
- § 27-15.3. Purchase of service-issued boots or helmet by certain firefighters
- § 27-16. Repealed
- § 27-17. Entry of buildings on fire and premises adjoining
- § 27-17.1. Remaining on premises after fire extinguished
- § 27-18. Repealed
- § 27-19. Repealed
- § 27-20. Destruction of property to prevent spread of fire
- § 27-21. Owner may recover amount of actual damage
- § 27-22. But not for property which would have been destroyed by the fire
- § 27-23. Repealed
- § 27-23.1. Establishment of fire zones or districts; tax levies
- § 27-23.2. Advances by city or county to fire zone or district
- § 27-23.3. Reimbursement for advances
- § 27-23.4. Validation of prior advances
- § 27-23.5. Exclusion of certain areas from fire zones or districts and exemption of such areas from certain levies
- § 27-23.6. Repealed
- § 27-23.7. Special levy for fire protection in certain counties
- § 27-23.8. Trial board for members of fire departments in certain counties
- § 27-23.9. Supervision and control of joint services of fire companies or departments
- § 27-23.10. Ordinances to effectuate purposes of ยง 27-23.9
Article 2. In Counties Generally [Repealed]
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