New York Executive Law Article 6-C - OFFICE OF FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL

• 155 - Office of Fire Prevention and Control; Creation; State Fire Administrator; Employees.
  There is hereby created in the division of homeland security and emergency services an office of fire prevention and control. The head of such office...
• 155-a - Definitions.
  When used in this article: 1. "Districts" shall mean fire districts created pursuant to article eleven of the town law. 2. "Fire companies" shall mean...
• 156 - Functions, Powers and Duties of the Office.
  The office of fire prevention and control, by and through the state fire administrator or his duly authorized officer or employee, shall be empowered to:...
• 156-a - Establishment of a Specialized Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Training Program.
  156-a. Establishment of a specialized hazardous materials emergency response training program. 1. The state fire administrator shall establish a specialized hazardous materials emergency response training...
• 156-b - Permanent Marking Indicating Location of Fire Hydrants.
  A municipality or fire district may mark the location of any fire hydrant within its jurisdiction by means of a reflective delineator of a uniform...
• 156-c - Fire Safety Standards for Cigarettes.
  1. a. When used in this section, the word "cigarette" shall mean any roll for smoking made wholly or in part of tobacco or of...
• 156-d - Thermal Imaging Camera Grant Program.
  1. Subject to available appropriation, there is hereby established in the office of fire prevention and control a thermal imaging camera grant program, under which...
• 156-e - College Fire Safety.
  1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the office of fire prevention and control of the division of homeland security and emergency...
• 156-f - Evacuation Drills.
  Except as may be otherwise provided in rules and regulations promulgated by the department of state pursuant to article eighteen of this chapter, in any...
• 156-g - Establishment of Teams for Urban Search and Rescue, Specialty Rescue and Incident Support.
  1. Authorization to establish urban search and rescue task force teams, specialty rescue teams, and incident support teams. The commissioner of the division of homeland...
• 156-h - Registration and Fees for Manufacturers, Distributors, Wholesalers, and Retailers of Sparkling Devices.
  1. Definitions. As used in this section, the term: (a) "Distributor" means any person or entity engaged in the business of selling sparkling devices to...
• 157 - Granting Authority.
  The division of homeland security and emergency services by and through the commissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency services or his duly...
• 158 - Firefighting Training.
  1. For the purpose of this section, the term fire fighter shall mean a member of a fire department whose duties include fire service as...
• 159 - Advisory Council for Fire Prevention and Control.
  1. There is hereby created within the division of homeland security and emergency services an advisory council for fire prevention and control for the purpose...
• 159-a - Inclusion on the Fallen Firefighters Memorial.
  In the case of a death of a firefighter, regardless of whether such death occurred before, on, or after the effective date of this section,...
• 159-c-1 - Training; Live Fire Conditions.
  1. In the training of firefighters under live fire conditions no person or persons shall play the role of a victim. 2. For purposes of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019