Provisions Applicable To Counties, Cities And Towns

This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Provisions Applicable To Counties, Cities And Towns.” It is part of Title 27, titled “Fire Protection.” It is part of Chapter 2, titled “Fire/ems Departments And Fire/ems Companies.” It’s comprised of the following 38 sections.

§ 27-10
Dissolution of fire company
§ 27-11
Duty of members on alarm of fire or call of a medical emergency
§ 27-12
Repealed
§ 27-13
Appointment of chief and other officers
§ 27-14
Ordinances as to fire departments and fire companies
§ 27-15
Repealed
§ 27-15.1
Authority of chief or other officer in charge when answering alarm; penalty for refusal to obey orders
§ 27-15.1:1
Penalty for refusing or neglecting to obey order of chief or other officer in command
§ 27-15.2
Purchase, maintenance, etc., of equipment; donated equipment
§ 27-15.3
Purchase of service-issued boots or helmet by certain firefighters
§ 27-16
Repealed
§ 27-17
Entry of buildings on fire and premises adjoining
§ 27-17.1
Remaining on premises after fire extinguished
§ 27-18
Repealed
§ 27-19
Repealed
§ 27-20
Destruction of property to prevent spread of fire
§ 27-21
Owner may recover amount of actual damage
§ 27-22
But not for property which would have been destroyed by the fire
§ 27-23
Repealed
§ 27-23.1
Establishment of fire zones or districts; tax levies
§ 27-23.10
Ordinances to effectuate purposes of § 27-23.9
§ 27-23.2
Advances by city or county to fire zone or district
§ 27-23.3
Reimbursement for advances
§ 27-23.4
Validation of prior advances
§ 27-23.5
Exclusion of certain areas from fire zones or districts and exemption of such areas from certain levies
§ 27-23.6
Repealed
§ 27-23.7
Special levy for fire protection in certain counties
§ 27-23.8
Trial board for members of fire departments in certain counties
§ 27-23.9
Supervision and control of joint services of fire companies or departments
§ 27-6
Repealed
§ 27-6.01
Definitions
§ 27-6.02
Provision of firefighting services
§ 27-6.1
Establishment of fire department; chief, officers and employees
§ 27-6.2
Applicant preemployment information with Arlington County Fire Department
§ 27-7
Bylaws of fire department; compensation of officers and employees; information on check stubs, time cards, etc
§ 27-8
Who may form a fire company; limit on number of persons in combined companies
§ 27-8.1
Repealed
§ 27-9
Organization of fire company