chapter 05 - OFFICE OF STATE FIRE MARSHAL

SUBCHAPTER 05A ‑ FIRE AND RESCUE

SECTION .0100 ‑ GENERAL PROVISIONS

11 NCAC 05A .0101         DEFINITIONS

As used in this Subchapter:

(1)           "ISO" means the Insurance Services Office, Inc., or any successor organization.

(2)           "North Carolina Fire Suppression Rating Schedule" or "NCFSRS" means the ISO Fire Suppression Rating Schedule. The NCFSRS is incorporated into this Subchapter by reference, including subsequent amendments or editions. The NCFSRS may be obtained from the ISO at http://www.iso.com/ for a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00). Fire chiefs and local government chief administrative officials may request a single copy of the FSRS, free of charge at www.iso.com.

(3)           "NFIRS" means the National Fire Incident Reporting System administered by the United States Fire Administration (USFA) and coordinated and collected in North Carolina by the Office of the State Fire Marshal. State fire incident reporting instructions are provided by OSFM at http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/Fire_Rescue_Commission/Default.aspx?field1=Incident_Reporting_-_Information&user=Incident_Reporting for no charge and satisfy NFIRS reporting requirements.

(4)           "Office of State Fire Marshal" or "OSFM" means the Office of State Fire Marshal of the North Carolina Department of Insurance

History Note:        Authority G.S. 58-2-40;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. May 12, 1978;

Amended Eff. February 1, 2017; September 1, 2010; October 1, 2006; July 1, 1986;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 19, 2019.