Oklahoma § 74-324.9 - Investigations - Reports - Fees, fines and
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-324.9 — Investigations - Reports - Fees, fines and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-324.9. Investigations - Reports - Fees, fines and
administrative penalties.
A. The State Fire Marshal or deputies of the State Fire Marshal
may make investigations to determine the origin and cause of fires,
explosions, or suspected arson, and violations of other related laws
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government
and codes. The State Fire Marshal and the agents of the State Fire
Marshal shall be peace officers and have and exercise all the powers
and authority of other peace officers, with responsibility for the
enforcement of statutes relating to the State Fire Marshal. This
shall include the authority to enforce, issue citations for
violations of state and city-adopted codes, and make arrests for
felony offenses relevant to the duties of the State Fire Marshal.
All reports and all results of investigations relevant to the State
Fire Marshal statutes shall be available and shall be freely
interchanged between the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.
B. The State Fire Marshal Commission may establish fees, fines,
and administrative penalties for inspections, plan reviews, and
permits as provided in the adopted codes of the Commission, as long
as the fees, fines, and administrative penalties do not conflict
with any applicable state law. All fees, fines, and administrative
penalties shall be adopted in accordance with the Administrative
Procedures Act.
Added by Laws 1965, c. 257, § 9, eff. July 1, 1965. Amended by Laws
1999, c. 143, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2004, c. 432, § 2, eff.
July 1, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 439, § 20, emerg. eff. June 2, 2009.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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