Michigan § 28.653 - Duties of board.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 28.653 — Duties of board., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.653. Duties of board.
The board shall:
Submit rules for public hearing within 2 years after the effective date of section 7 which set forth a method of evaluating fire service delivery systems and establish a fire service classification scale. The fire service classification scale may include the following factors:
Available water supply.
Fire prevention programs and activities.
Organized fire department administration.
Fire fighting equipment and apparatus.
Organized fire department training.
Fire losses.
Fire prevention code and fire prevention code enforcement.
Fire incident reporting and fire investigation.
Fire alarm systems.
Building construction code and building construction code enforcement.
Communications.
Personnel.
Mutual aid.
Fire suppression systems.
Other fire service delivery technology.
Review any other fire service classification scale upon written request by a municipality.
At least annually, present to the legislature and the commissioner of insurance a report of the board's activities and recommendations under this act.
Develop a system within 5 years after the effective date of this amendatory act which will enable the board to evaluate the extent of compliance with Act No. 207 of the Public Acts of 1941, as amended, being sections 29.1 to 29.25 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, of each building inspected under Act No. 207 of the Public Acts of 1941, as amended. The state fire marshal shall provide the board with current inspection results to assist the board in the development of this system.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28.653 ("Duties of board.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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