Ordinances as to fire departments and fire companies (§ 27-14)—Virginia Decoded

Ordinances as to fire departments and fire companies

A. The governing body of any county, city, or town in which a fire department or fire company is established may make such ordinances in relation to the powers and duties of such fire departments or fire companies, and chiefs and other officers of such fire departments or fire companies, as it may deem proper, including billing property owners on behalf of volunteer fire departments as provided in § 38.2-2130.

B. The ordinances shall not require a minor who achieved certification under National Fire Protection Association 1001, level one, firefighter standards, as administered by the Department of Fire Programs, on or before January 1, 2006, between the ages of 15 and 16, to repeat the certification after his sixteenth birthday.

History

Code 1919, § 3127; 1970, c. 187; 2001, c. 142; 2006, c. 462; 2008, c. 410; 2013, cc. 356, 616; 2015, cc. 502, 503.

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Court Decisions

. . . Bruce Baines v. City of Damville, Virginia, the Rev. Lendell . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 09/29/64)
. . . 352 U.S. 220, 77 S.Ct. 287, 1 L.Ed.2d 27 . . .

Parker v. McCoy (SCV, 04/24/72)
. . . ; 2 Harper and James, The Law of Torts | 27.14, at 1505 (1956). . . .

Harrods Limited v. Sixty Internet Domain Names (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 08/23/02)
. . . on Trademarks and Unfair Competition § 27:14 (4th ed.2002). We will refer to Harrods UK's . . .

. . . Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,931 Samuel Stern v. Merrill Lynch, . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 07/16/79)
. . . the rationale of our prior holding."27 . . .

Bradley v. School Board of City of Richmond, Virginia (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 01/10/72)
. . . Munford 3 97 3 27 14 86 18 82 11 . . .

HCA HEALTH SERVICES v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 12/07/90)
. . . Accreditation is an absolute criterion. Stipulation 27. . . .

Goodwin v. Hare (SCV, 11/05/93)
. . . . 5 Fowler V. Harper et al., The Law of Torts § 27.14, at 267 (2d ed. 1986); W. Page Keeton et al., . . .

. . . John Lee Conaway v. Marvin Polk, Warden, Central Prison, . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 07/11/06)
. . . not close enough to presume bias." Id. at 27.14 . . .

Rios v. Ryan (COA, 03/06/01)
. . . '" Id. at 163 (quoting Wyo.Stat.Ann. § 27-14-102(a)(vii) (Michie Cum.Supp.1996)). . . .

O'CONNELL v. Isocor Corp. (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 07/13/99)
. . . , 1998, deposition. See Gigg. Depo. pp. 26:16 - 27:14; 34:7 - 25. Plaintiff has tendered no direct . . .

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Amendment Attempts

SB390: Emergency medical services; director may serve same function as chief of fire department. (passed)

HB2301: Volunteer fire/EMS departments; localities may have ordinances that include billing property owners. (passed)

SB881: Volunteer fire/EMS departments; localities may have ordinances that include billing property owners. (passed)

HB581: Fire services and emergency medical services; revises terminology and reorganizes provisions. (failed)

SB355: Fire services and emergency medical services; revises terminology and reorganizes provisions. (failed)

HB1584: Fire services and emergency medical services; revises certain terminology. (passed)

HB581: Fire services and emergency medical services; revises terminology and reorganizes provisions. (failed)

SB355: Fire services and emergency medical services; revises terminology and reorganizes provisions. (failed)

SB938: Fire services and emergency medical services; revises certain terminology. (passed)

HB1481: Ordinances relating to fire departments and fire companies; operators of emergency vehicles. (failed)

SB1198: Operators of emergency vehicles; completion of Emergency Vehicle Operator's Course. (failed)

HB852: Local government ordinances related to fire departments; billing on behalf of volunteer fire depts. (passed)