ARTICLE 2. The State Board of Fire Services

Heading of Article 2 amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1197.

§§ 13140–13147 · 33 sections

§ 13140 There is hereby created in the Office of the State Fire Marshal a State Board of Fire Services, which shall consist of 18 members. The State Board of Fire…
§ 13140.5 (a) The board shall be composed of 18 voting members, 4 of whom shall serve ex officio and 14 of whom shall be appointed by the Governor, as described in…
§ 13140.6 A quorum of the board shall consist of not less than 10 members of the board. Except as provided in Section 13140.5, proxy representation shall not be…
§ 13140.7 The State Fire Marshal shall act as chairperson of the board and provide necessary staff services. A vice chairperson shall be selected by majority vote of the…
§ 13141 The board shall meet at the call of the State Fire Marshal, or at the request of any two members, but not less than annually, and shall receive no salary.…
§ 13142 The board, shall from time to time make full and complete studies, recommendations, and reports to the Governor and the Legislature for the purpose of…
§ 13142.6 (a) The board, under the direction of the vice chairperson, shall sit as a board of appeals on the application of the State Fire Marshal’s regulations…
§ 13142.8 When the board sits as a board of appeals: (a) The State Fire Marshal shall not sit as a member of the board. (b) A member of the board shall not sit as a…
§ 13143 (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, with the advice of the State Board of Fire Services, shall prepare, adopt, and submit building…
§ 13143.1 (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, with the advice of the State Board of Fire Services, shall prepare, adopt, and submit building…
§ 13143.2 (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal shall adopt, amend, and repeal fire safety rules and regulations, and, except as otherwise…
§ 13143.3 The State Fire Marshal or any local public entity shall not charge any fee for enforcing the provisions of Section 13143 or regulations adopted pursuant…
§ 13143.4 The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations to authorize National Fire Protection Association 704 Standard System Diamonds, as provided in the 1985 Edition…
§ 13143.5 (a) Notwithstanding Part 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Division 12, Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 17910) of Division 13, and Part 2.5 (commencing…
§ 13143.6 (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, with the advice of the State Board of Fire Services, shall prepare and adopt regulations…
§ 13143.7 (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, in consultation with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, shall prepare and adopt…
§ 13143.8 In case of conflict between the State Fire Marshal and the local enforcement agency in the interpretation or application of the provisions, regulations, or…
§ 13143.9 (a) The State Fire Marshal shall, in carrying out Section 13143, prepare, adopt, and submit building standards and other fire and life safety regulations for…
§ 13144 The State Fire Marshal shall prepare in book or bulletin form excerpts of the laws, rules, and regulations dealing with fire and panic safety and may make…
§ 13144.1 (a) Except as provided in Sections 18930 and 18933, the State Fire Marshal shall biennially prepare and publish listings of construction materials and…
§ 13144.2 Any person, firm, corporation, association, or similar organization desiring listing pursuant to Section 13144.1 shall, prior to placement on any list or…
§ 13144.3 The annual and renewal listing established by Section 13144.2 shall be for the fiscal year period from July 1 to June 30 or for the remaining portion thereof.…
§ 13144.4 The State Fire Marshal may adopt regulations to implement, interpret, make specific or otherwise carry out the provisions of Sections 13144.1, 13144. 2, and…
§ 13144.5 The State Fire Marshal shall prepare and conduct voluntary regular training sessions devoted to the interpretation and application of the laws and rules and…
§ 13145 The State Fire Marshal, the chief of any city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or a Designated…
§ 13146 (a) The responsibility for enforcement of building standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal and published in the California Building Standards Code relating…
§ 13146.1 (a) Notwithstanding Section 13146, the State Fire Marshal, or the State Fire Marshal’s authorized representative, shall inspect every jail or place of…
§ 13146.2 (a) Every city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services required by Sections 13145 and 13146 to enforce…
§ 13146.3 (a) A city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services shall inspect every building used as a public or private…
§ 13146.4 (a) Every city or county fire department, city and county fire department, or district required to perform an annual inspection pursuant to Sections 13146.2…
§ 13146.5 The provisions of Sections 13145, 13146 and 13146.3 shall, so far as practicable, be carried out at the local level by persons who are regular full-time…
§ 13146.6 If the governing body of a city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services relies on an all-volunteer fire…
§ 13147 The regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13143 shall require that the new construction of any school building for which review and…