45-11-3 - Proceedings in regard to dangerous or hazardous inflammable condition existing in building.
§ 45-11-3. Proceedings in regard to dangerous or hazardous inflammable condition existing in building.
Whenever the State Chief Deputy Fire Marshal, or his authorized representative, shall be advised by interested persons of a dangerous or hazardous inflammable condition existing in any building that would tend to impair the safety of persons or property, he shall take proper proceedings, including furnishing of all information in regard thereto to the Attorney General who shall, if he finds such evidence sufficient, bring injunctive proceedings to have the condition corrected. Provided that this section may not apply in any instance where local fire departments or other local agencies have the authority to correct such conditions.
Sources: Codes, 1906, § 2663; Hemingway's 1917, § 5129; 1930, § 5192; 1942, § 5702; Laws, 1964, ch. 421, § 3; Laws, 1988, ch. 584, § 3, eff from and after July 1, 1988.