ARTICLE 4. California Fire Service Training and Education Program

Article 4 added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1248.

§§ 13155–13159.6 · 11 sections

• § 13155 This article shall be known and may be cited as the California Fire Service Training and Education Program Act.
• § 13156 The Legislature finds and declares that the purposes of this article are as follows: (a) To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting from fire…
• § 13157 The California Fire Service Training and Education Program is hereby established in the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The State Fire Marshal, with policy…
• § 13158 The State Fire Marshal shall employ under civil service a program manager and staff as necessary to perform the functions for which the program has been…
• § 13159 The State Fire Marshal, with policy guidance and advice from the State Board of Fire Services, shall have the following responsibilities: (a) To make fire…
• § 13159.1 (a) The State Fire Marshal shall establish additional training standards that include the criteria for curriculum content recommended by the Emergency Response…
• § 13159.15 (a) The Division of Apprenticeship Standards, in collaboration with the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee (CAL-JAC), shall develop a…
• § 13159.2 (a) For purposes of this section, the State Fire Marshal shall be referred to as the SFM. (b) The SFM may accept certification by the United States Department…
• § 13159.4 The State Fire Marshal shall annually review, revise as necessary, and administer the California Fire Service Training program, shall establish priorities for…
• § 13159.5 (a) The Office of the State Fire Marshal shall develop and make available on its internet website a Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Safety Building Standards…
• § 13159.6 (a) The State Fire Marshal shall establish additional training standards that include the criteria for curriculum content recommended by the Statewide Training…