CHAPTER 7. DIVISION OF FIRE AND BUILDING SAFETY
IC 10-19-7
Chapter 7. Division of Fire and Building Safety
IC 10-19-7-1
Division established
Sec 1. The division of fire and building safety is established
within the department.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
IC 10-19-7-2
Duties
Sec. 2. The division shall administer the following:
(1) IC 16-31.
(2) IC 22-11.
(3) IC 22-12.
(4) IC 22-13.
(5) IC 22-14.
(6) IC 22-15.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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State fire marshal as deputy executive director; duties
Sec. 3. (a) The state fire marshal appointed under IC 22-14-2-2
shall do the following:
(1) Serve as a deputy executive director to manage the division.
(2) Administer the division.
(3) Provide staff to support the fire prevention and building
safety commission established by IC 22-12-2-1.
(b) The state fire marshal may not exercise any powers or perform
any duties specifically assigned to either of the following:
(1) The fire prevention and building safety commission.
(2) The building law compliance officer.
(c) The state fire marshal may delegate the state fire marshal's
authority to the appropriate division staff.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.180.
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Building law compliance officer; qualifications; duties
Sec. 4. (a) The division shall employ a building law compliance
officer.
(b) An individual must be a design professional with not less than
ten (10) years of experience in the building trades industry to be the
building law compliance officer.
(c) The building law compliance officer shall administer the
building safety laws (as defined in IC 22-12-1-3).
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.