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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Board” means the Utah Fire Prevention Board created in Section 53-7-203, except as provided in Part 3, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act.
(2) “Director” means the state fire marshal appointed in accordance with Section 53-7-103.
(3) “Division” means the State Fire Marshal Division created in Section 53-7-103.
(4) “Fire officer” means:
(a) the state fire marshal;
(b) the state fire marshal's deputies or salaried assistants;
(c) the fire chief or fire marshal of any county, city, or town fire department;
(d) the fire officer of any fire district;
(e) the fire officer of any special service district organized for fire protection purposes; and
(f) authorized personnel of any of the persons specified in Subsections (4)(a) through (e).
(5) “State fire code” means the code adopted under Section 15A-1-403.
(6) “State fire marshal” means the fire marshal appointed director by the commissioner under Section 53-7-103.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 53. Public Safety Code § 53-7-102. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-53-public-safety-code/ut-code-sect-53-7-102/
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