11 NCAC 05B .0102          PURPOSE

In order to carry out the duties of the State Fire Commission as listed in G.S. 58-78-5, that Commission shall:

(1)           develop voluntary certification and professional standards for all levels of fire service personnel;

(2)           develop and maintain a statewide fire incident reporting system;

(3)           serve as the central state clearing house for all federal programs from the USFA, and NFA involving fire prevention and control programs that come into North Carolina; and

(4)           provide on a bi-annual basis an updated listing of North Carolina fire departments and fire marshals.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 58-2-4-; 58-78-1; 58-78-5; 58-78-10;

Eff. November 1, 1988;

Amended Eff. April 8, 2002;

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