Connecticut § 29-299 - (Formerly Sec. 29-46). Dismissal of local fire marshal.

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§ 29-299. (Formerly Sec. 29-46). Dismissal of local fire marshal.

Sec. 29-299. (Formerly Sec. 29-46). Dismissal of local fire marshal. If a local fire marshal fails to faithfully perform the duties of his office, the appointing authority of the municipality in which he is serving shall, after proper inquiry, dismiss him and appoint another in his place. The State Fire Marshal shall be promptly notified of the removal from office of any local fire marshal and of the appointment of his successor.

(1949 Rev., S. 3670.)

History: Sec. 29-46 transferred to Sec. 29-299 in 1983.

Cited. 209 C. 352.

Cited. 42 CA 13.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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