Indiana § 10-19-7-3 State fire marshal; duties

Indiana Statutes

§ 10-19-7-3 — State fire marshal; duties

Indiana § 10-19-7-3

Title 10PUBLIC SAFETY

Art. 19DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Ch. 7Division of Fire and Building Safety

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 10-19-7-3 (2026).

Text

(a)The state fire marshal appointed under IC 22-14-2-2 shall manage the department's administration of the following:

(1)IC 22-11.

(2)IC 22-12.

(3)IC 22-13.

(4)IC 22-14.

(5)IC 22-15.

(b)In carrying out the duties under subsection (a), the state fire marshal shall do the following:

(1)Provide department staff to support the fire prevention and building safety commission established by IC 22-12-2-1.

(2)Partner with state agencies, including the Indiana department of health and state educational institutions, to develop public safety education and outreach programs.

(c)The state fire marshal may not exercise any powers or perform any duties specifically assigned to either of the following:

(1)The fire prevention and building safety commission.

(2)The state building commissioner. (

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(a) The state fire marshal appointed under IC 22-14-2-2 shall manage the department's administration of the
following:
(1) IC 22-11.
(2) IC 22-12.
(3) IC 22-13.
(4) IC 22-14.
(5) IC 22-15.
(b) In carrying out the duties under subsection (a), the state fire
marshal shall do the following:
(1) Provide department staff to support the fire prevention and
building safety commission established by IC 22-12-2-1.
(2) Partner with state agencies, including the Indiana department
of health and state educational institutions, to develop public
safety education and outreach programs.
(c) The state fire marshal may not exercise any powers or perform
any duties specifically assigned to either of the following:
(1) The fire prevention and building safety commission.
(2) The state building commissioner.
(d) The state fire marshal may delegate the state fire marshal's
authority to the appropriate department staff.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.180; P.L.218-2014, SEC.2; P.L.43-2020, SEC.2; P.L.187-2021, SEC.18; P.L.56-2023, SEC.78; P.L.238-2025, SEC.40.