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Manufacture, possession, use, etc., of fire bombs or explosive materials or devices; penalties (§ 18.2-85)
2016For the purpose of this section:”Device” means any instrument, apparatus or contrivance, including its component parts, that is capable of producing or intended to produce an explosion but shall not include fireworks as defined in § 27-9 . . .
Oath of fire marshal and assistants (§ 27-37)
2016The fire marshal and his assistants, before entering upon their duties, shall respectively take an oath, before any officer authorized to administer oaths, faithfully to discharge the duties of such office; the certificate of the oath shall be return . . .
Exclusion of certain areas from fire zones or districts and exemption of such areas from certain levies (§ 27-23.5)
2016The governing body of any city or county having a fire zone or district created under the provisions of § 27-23.1, prior to June 1 of any calendar year, may alter the boundaries of such fire zone or district for the purpose of excluding an area of a . . .
Smoke detectors and other fire detection and suppression systems in assisted living facilities, adult day care centers and nursing homes and facilities (§ 36-99.5:1)
2016A Battery- or AC-powered smoke detector devices shall be installed in all assisted living facilities and adult day care centers licensed by the Department of Social Services, regardless of when the building was constructed. The location and installat . . .
When Department or fire chief may remedy inflammable or unsafe conditions (§ 27-61)
2016The Department of Fire Programs, by its representative, or the chief or other head of the fire department of any county, city or town or district thereof, shall have the right, at all reasonable hours, for the purpose of examination, to enter into an . . .
Duties in case of fire (§ 45.1-161.201)
2016A In case of a fire, the next inby permanent stopping into the return air course shall be opened, as soon as possible, in order to short circuit the air and permit close access to the fire for extinguishment. B When a fire that may endanger persons . . .
Issuance of fire investigation warrant (§ 27-32.2)
2016A If, in undertaking such an investigation, the fire marshal or investigator appointed pursuant to § 27-56 makes an affidavit under oath that the origin or cause of any fire or explosion on any land, building, or vessel, or of any object is undeterm . . .
Stopping in vicinity of fire or emergency (§ 46.2-890)
2016No vehicle shall be stopped at or in the vicinity of a fire, vehicle or airplane accident, or other area of emergency, in such a manner as to create a traffic hazard or interfere with law-enforcement officers, fire fighters, rescue workers, or others . . .
Supervision and control of joint services of fire companies or departments (§ 27-23.9)
2016Whenever two or more fire companies or fire departments are called to provide joint services in any district or political subdivision, the commander of the first company or department to arrive shall have general supervision and control of all such p . . .
Removal of snow from driveways of volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services agencies (§ 33.2-262)
2016On the roads under the jurisdiction of the Department, the Department shall remove snow from the driveways and entrances of volunteer fire departments and volunteer emergency medical services agencies when the chief of any individual volunteer fire d . . .