Connecticut § 7-313o Firefighter turnout gear. Maintenance and remediation of toxic substances.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 7-313o — Firefighter turnout gear. Maintenance and remediation of toxic substances.

Connecticut § 7-313o

Title 7Municipalities

Ch. 104Police and Fire Protection

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-313o (2026).

Text

(a)The Joint Council of Connecticut Fire Service Organizations, in consultation with the Connecticut State Firefighters Association, must come up with a joint plan for maintenance and remediation of toxic substances on turnout gear. Such plan shall be submitted to the Commission on Fire Prevention and Control by July 1, 2023. Upon approval of such plan, the commission shall advise fire departments on implementation of the plan.

(b)Within ninety days of approval by the commission, each fire department shall adopt a plan for the maintenance and remediation of toxic substances on turnout gear.

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(a) The Joint Council of Connecticut Fire Service Organizations, in consultation with the Connecticut State Firefighters Association, must come up with a joint plan for maintenance and remediation of toxic substances on turnout gear. Such plan shall be submitted to the Commission on Fire Prevention and Control by July 1, 2023. Upon approval of such plan, the commission shall advise fire departments on implementation of the plan. (b) Within ninety days of approval by the commission, each fire department shall adopt a plan for the maintenance and remediation of toxic substances on turnout gear.

Legislative History

(P.A. 22-139, S. 1.) History: P.A. 22-139 effective May 27, 2022 (Revisor's note: In Subsec. (a), a reference to “Joint Counsel of Connecticut Fire Services Organization” and a reference to “Commission of Fire Prevention and Control” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Joint Council of Connecticut Fire Service Organizations” and “Commission on Fire Prevention and Control”, respectively, for accuracy).