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United States — New Hampshire
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If a board vacancy occurs, the governor and council appoint someone to serve the unexpired term. Board members serve until successors are appointed and qualified, receive no compensation, and may claim legitimate expenses.
United States — New Hampshire
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The commissioner of the department of safety may waive this subdivision’s requirements, at the commissioner’s discretion, to restore service during a declared emergency.
United States — New Hampshire
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The department of safety may appoint inspectors, and those inspectors may enter regulated premises and order violations corrected.
United States — New Hampshire
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Rules adopted by the mechanical licensing board may be enforced by the building inspection department or by an officer designated by the city or town’s administrative authority.
United States — New Hampshire
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This section exempts several categories of people from the subdivision’s plumbing and fuel gas fitting license requirements, but some exempt work still has to follow technical, code, application, and inspection rules.
United States — New Hampshire
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The state fire marshal has broad authority over fire safety rules, hazardous materials incidents, local fire code amendments, citations, and certain personnel assignments.
United States — New Hampshire
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An advisory committee is established to study the state building and fire codes, meet regularly, elect a chair, and report findings and recommendations annually.
United States — New Hampshire
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The board must meet with the state fire marshal at least 4 times each year and give written recommendations and continuing advisory support.
United States — New Hampshire
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The commissioner of safety must adopt rules for permits to use flame, pyrotechnics, or other special effects before a proximate audience.
United States — New Hampshire
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The state fire marshal and related boards may make and exempt certain fire-code rules, but some local and residential sprinkler limits apply.
United States — New Hampshire
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An aggrieved person or corporation may petition the superior court for review of a rule or regulation within 90 days after it takes effect.
United States — New Hampshire
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The state fire marshal must devote full time to the office and carry out duties assigned by law. The governor and council appoint the marshal, and may remove the marshal for specified misconduct after notice and hearing.
United States — New Hampshire
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The state fire marshal, or a deputy acting under direction, is responsible for approving state building plans, enforcing the state fire code, adopting related rules, and setting a schedule for periodic safety inspections.
United States — New Hampshire
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Deputy state fire marshals may be appointed when requested by the state fire marshal, with approval from the commissioner of safety and only within available appropriations and funds.
United States — New Hampshire
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The department of safety must provide additional clerical and secretarial assistants when needed for the state fire marshal, subject to personnel rules and available funds.
United States — New Hampshire
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Municipal fire department funds must be held by the municipal treasurer and used under normal municipal budget and disbursement controls, unless they are in a properly established capital reserve fund or trust.
United States — New Hampshire
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Firefighter associations may form, adopt bylaws, and fundraise, but must keep funds separate and use the association’s name, with fire chief and local governing body controls applying in specified cases.
United States — New Hampshire
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A municipality’s legislative body may vote to choose a different financing and property ownership structure than the one in RSA 154:1-a and RSA 154:1-b.
United States — New Hampshire
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A fire company not organized under RSA 154:1 is treated as a private firefighting unit, and municipalities and its members have limits unless the unit is certified by the state fire marshal.
United States — New Hampshire
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Fire departments are not treated as owing special duties just because they provide, fail to provide, or respond to emergency services, and firefighters acting in covered official roles get municipal immunities.