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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 11Pt. 2Ch. 3§ 12551 State Fire Marshal Staff

§ 12551 State Fire Marshal Staff

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§ 12551 State Fire Marshal Staff

Key Takeaways

  • •The State Fire Marshal can hire helpers to do their job.
  • •These helpers must be approved in the yearly budget.
  • •The law was updated in 2007 and started in 2008.

Example

The Fire Marshal needs more firefighters to check buildings for safety.

The Fire Marshal can hire them, but only if the budget allows it.

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§ 12551 State Fire Marshal Staff

The State Fire Marshal shall appoint deputies and employees as may be required to carry out the provisions of this part, subject to approval in the annual Budget Act. (Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 563, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2008.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

State Fire MarshaldeputiesemployeesBudget Act

Related Statutes

  • § 12080 Explosives Classification And Transport
  • § 12081 Explosives Safety Regulations
  • § 12091 Safe Transport Of Blasting Caps
  • § 123709 Infant Botulism Treatment Fund
  • § 124174.3 School Health Center Data

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 12551.
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