§ 29-301 — (Formerly Sec. 29-48). One fire marshal for several municipalities.

Cities, towns and boroughs may, with the approval of the State Fire Marshal, unite in appointing one person to be local fire marshal for all of the jurisdictions so united, but no local fire marshal shall have any authority in any jurisdiction for which he has not been specifically appointed.

Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 3671; P.A. 87-120, S. 2, 3.) History: Sec. 29-48 transferred to Sec. 29-301 in 1983; P.A. 87-120 permitted municipalities, with approval of the state fire marshal, to unite in appointing one local fire marshal for such jurisdictions, and deleted requirement that such municipalities be adjoining.