Louisiana § RS 40:1730.66 - State fire marshal; state health officer; authority
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§ RS 40:1730.66. State fire marshal; state health officer; authority
A. Nothing in this Part shall be construed to prevent the state fire marshal from enforcing the fire protection, life safety, accessibility, and high-rise laws of this state.
B. Nothing in this Part shall be construed as to prevent the state fire marshal from enforcing the Commercial Building Energy Conservation Code as provided in R.S. 40:1730.41 et seq.
C. Nothing in this Part shall be construed as to prevent the state health officer from enforcing any applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code as provided in R.S. 40:4.
D. Nothing in this Part shall be construed to authorize the state fire marshal to adopt or amend the Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code.
Acts 2007, No. 364, §1; Acts 2014, No. 811, §22, eff. June 23, 2014.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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