Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 837 - DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL
Division 42 - OREGON FIRE CODE ADVISORY BOARD
Section 837-042-1000 - Purpose and Scope
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 837-042-1000
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) There is established in the Department of the State Fire Marshal an Oregon Fire Code Advisory Board consisting of seven members.
(2) The Oregon Fire Code Advisory Board shall provide recommendations to the State Fire Marshal in administering the Oregon Fire Code described in ORS 476.030.
(3) Objectives.
(a) To make recommendations to the SFM during
Oregon Fire Code adoption cycle (typically every three years) and mid-cycle
adoptions.
(b) To identify emerging
fire and life safety issues and develop appropriate recommendations to the
SFM.
(c) To ensure laws, rules,
policies, and procedures are understandable and necessary for public
protection.
(d) To task the Oregon
Fire Code Committee to establish subcommittees as needed for fire and life
safety code related issues.
(e) To
conduct Oregon Fire Code Advisory Board activities in a manner that effectively
utilizes available resources through both public and private stakeholder
engagement.
(4) The Department of the State Fire Marshal coordinates the activities of the Oregon Fire Code Advisory Board and all committees therein.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 476.030
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 476.030
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