Rhode Island § 23-28.01-4 § 23-28.01-4. Powers and duties.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-28.01-4 — § 23-28.01-4. Powers and duties.

Rhode Island § 23-28.01-4

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-28.01Comprehensive Fire Safety Act

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-28.01-4 (2026).

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§ 23-28.01-4. Powers and duties.
The powers necessary to implement the provisions of this act shall be vested in the
            fire marshal, as provided for in chapter 28.2 of this title as amended, who shall
            have, except as specifically provided otherwise in this title, all of the powers of
            the authority having jurisdiction as are set forth in the Fire Code (NFPA 1) and the
            Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) of the National Fire Protection Association, Inc., with
            annexes, as those are updated, amended, altered, or deleted, and by the addition of
            certain provisions of the fire safety code board of appeal and review, and who may
            delegate authority as prov

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§ 23-28.01-4. Powers and duties.

The powers necessary to implement the provisions of this act shall be vested in the fire marshal, as provided for in chapter 28.2 of this title as amended, who shall have, except as specifically provided otherwise in this title, all of the powers of the authority having jurisdiction as are set forth in the Fire Code (NFPA 1) and the Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) of the National Fire Protection Association, Inc., with annexes, as those are updated, amended, altered, or deleted, and by the addition of certain provisions of the fire safety code board of appeal and review, and who may delegate authority as provided by law, and in the fire safety code board of appeal and review, as provided for in chapter 28.3 of this title, which shall provide by rules and regulations for the efficient and reasonable implementation of the provisions of the fire safety code.

Legislative History

P.L. 2003, ch. 106, § 2; P.L. 2003, ch. 107, § 2; P.L. 2005, ch. 151, § 2; P.L. 2005, ch. 155, § 2; P.L. 2012, ch. 294, § 1; P.L. 2012, ch. 337, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 468, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 472, § 1.