Arkansas Code Title 12, Subtitle 2, Chapter 13, Subchapter 1 - Fire Prevention Act

• § 12-13-101 - Title.
  This subchapter shall be known as the "Fire Prevention Act".
• § 12-13-102 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Building" means any structure, framework, or housing, public or private; (2) "Director" means the Director of the Department...
• § 12-13-103 - Officer's Neglect of Duty -- Penalty.
  (a) Any officer referred to in this subchapter who neglects to comply with any requirement of this subchapter shall be guilty of a violation.(b)...
• § 12-13-104 - Administration and Enforcement.
  (a) The administration and enforcement of this subchapter are vested in the Department of Arkansas State Police.(b) The Director of the Department of Arkansas...
• § 12-13-105 - Duties of State Fire Marshal Enforcement Section.
  The State Fire Marshal Enforcement Section shall have the responsibility to: (1) Provide sufficient training to the several deputy fire marshals in the State...
• § 12-13-106 - Section Personnel.
  The members or heads of the State Fire Marshal Enforcement Section shall be appointed and serve in the same manner as provided by law...
• § 12-13-107 - Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police -- Duties Generally.
  (a) It shall be the duty of the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police and his or her officers and deputies to...
• § 12-13-108 - Ex Officio Deputies.
  All mayors, members of fire departments, and peace officers shall be ex officio deputies to the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police....
• § 12-13-109 - Fire Drills.
  It shall be the duty of the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police, his or her officers, and deputies to require teachers...
• § 12-13-110 - Inspection of Buildings.
  (a) (1) Upon complaint of any person or on their own motion, the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police and his or...
• § 12-13-111 - Investigation of Fires.
  (a) (1) The deputies to the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police shall investigate each fire causing loss of life or damage...
• § 12-13-112 - Inquiries.
  (a) When the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police or any officer or deputy has reason to believe that a crime or...
• § 12-13-113 - Service of Process, Order, or Notice.
  Any officer of the Department of Arkansas State Police may serve any order, notice, or process issued under the authority of this subchapter. The...
• § 12-13-114 - Civil Actions.
  (a) (1) No act taken by the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police shall affect the rights of any policy holder or...
• § 12-13-115 - Annual Report to Governor.
  Annually on or before July 1, the Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police shall transmit to the Governor a full report of...
• § 12-13-116 - Disposition of Penalties, Fees, and Forfeitures.
  All penalties, fees, or forfeitures collected under the provisions of this subchapter shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the...
• § 12-13-117 - Temporary Door Barricade Devices.
  A person may install and use a temporary door barricade device or security lockdown device for security purposes to protect individuals during active shooter...
• § 12-13-118 - Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance.
  When the Arkansas Fire Prevention Code conflicts with the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design, the conflicting provisions of the 2010...
• § 12-13-119 - Review of Fire Protection Class Code Determinations by Advisory Organizations -- Recommendations to Insurance Commissioner.
  (a) The State Fire Marshal Enforcement Section may review fire protection standards filings filed by an advisory organization with the Insurance Commissioner if: (1)...

Last modified: November 15, 2016