Arizona § 37-1381 - Office of the state fire marshal; purpose; assistant director; qualifications
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§ 37-1381. Office of the state fire marshal; purpose; assistant director; qualifications
To promote public health and safety and to reduce hazards to life, limb and property, the office of the state fire marshal is established within the Arizona department of forestry and fire management. The office shall perform its duties by performing inspections and fire investigations, by providing public education and by adopting fire protection codes. The person appointed as assistant director of the office of the state fire marshal shall have extensive experience in the field of fire prevention and fire protection, including administrative experience in such a capacity.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-1381 cover?
Section 37-1381 ("Office of the state fire marshal; purpose; assistant director; qualifications") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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