CHAPTER 7. DIVISION OF FIRE AND BUILDING SAFETY

IC 10-19-7
    Chapter 7. Division of Fire and Building Safety

IC 10-19-7-1
Division established
    Sec 1. The division of fire and building safety is establishedwithin the department.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.

IC 10-19-7-2
Duties
    Sec. 2. The division shall administer the following:
        (1) IC 16-31.
        (2) IC 22-11.
        (3) IC 22-12.
        (4) IC 22-13.
        (5) IC 22-14.
        (6) IC 22-15.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.

IC 10-19-7-3
State fire marshal as deputy executive director; duties
    Sec. 3. (a) The state fire marshal appointed under IC 22-14-2-2shall do the following:
        (1) Serve as a deputy executive director to manage the division.
        (2) Administer the division.
        (3) Provide staff to support the fire prevention and buildingsafety commission established by IC 22-12-2-1.
    (b) The state fire marshal may not exercise any powers or performany duties specifically assigned to either of the following:
        (1) The fire prevention and building safety commission.
        (2) The building law compliance officer.
    (c) The state fire marshal may delegate the state fire marshal'sauthority to the appropriate division staff.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.180.

IC 10-19-7-4
Building law compliance officer; qualifications; duties
    Sec. 4. (a) The division shall employ a building law complianceofficer.
    (b) An individual must be a design professional with not less thanten (10) years of experience in the building trades industry to be thebuilding law compliance officer.
    (c) The building law compliance officer shall administer thebuilding safety laws (as defined in IC 22-12-1-3).
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.