Title 25 — Fire Protection and Safety
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O.C.G.A. § 25-12-1 Compliance with chapter; license requirement
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It is unlawful for any firm to engage in the business of installing, inspecting, recharging, repairing, servicing, or testing of portable fire extinguishers or fire suppression systems, as defined by this chapter, in this state except in conformity with the provisions of this chapter…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-10 Forms of licenses, permits, and applications
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The forms of such licenses and permits and applications and fees therefor shall be prescribed by the Commissioner by rule or regulation, subject to the limitations on fees provided for in Code Sections 25-12-7 and 25-12-8. In addition to such other information and data as the Com…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-11 Requirements for issuance of license
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A license may not be issued by the Commissioner until: (1) The applicant has submitted to the Commissioner evidence of registration as a Georgia corporation; (2) The Commissioner or a person designated by him has by inspection determined that the applicant possesses the equipment…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-12 Nonrefundable filing fee required for first permit
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No permit may be issued to a person for the first time by the Commissioner until the applicant has submitted a nonrefundable filing fee fixed by rule or regulation of the Commissioner. History. Code 1981, § 25-12-12, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 933, § 1.
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-13 Amended licenses or permits
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(a) Any firm or individual holding a valid license or permit desiring to perform an activity not covered by the current permit may submit an application for an amended license or permit at any time between January 1 and the date established by the Commissioner for filing applicatio…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-14 Production of license or permit on demand
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Every permittee must have a valid and subsisting permit upon his person at all times while engaging in the installing, inspection, recharging, repairing, servicing, or testing of fire suppression systems or portable fire extinguishers. Every licensee or permittee must be able to pr…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-15 Rules and regulations for standards
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The Commissioner may adopt rules and regulations setting forth the proper installation, inspection, recharging, repairing, servicing, or testing of fire suppression systems or portable fire extinguishers. The Commissioner may adopt by rule the applicable standards of the National F…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-16 Specifications for service tags
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The Commissioner shall make and promulgate specifications as to the number, type, size, shape, color, and information and data contained thereon of service tags to be attached to all portable fire extinguishers and fire suppression systems covered by this chapter when they are insta…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-17 Violation of chapter by licensee or permittee
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(a) The violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule or 203 25-12-17 regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to this chapter or the failure or refusal to comply with any notice or order to correct a violation or any cease and desist order by any person who possesses…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-18 Pharmacists and pharmacies
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State board of pharmacy. Service of notice and legal process, §26-4-24. State board of pharmacy.
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-19 Penalty for violation of chapter
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(a) Any person, firm, or corporation which violates any provision of this chapter or any order, rule, or regulation of the Commissioner shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) It shall also constitute a misdemeanor willfully or intentionally to: (1) Obliterate the serial number on a…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Commissioner” means the Safety Fire Commissioner. (2) “Engineered fire suppression system” means any fire suppression system having pipe lengths, number of fittings, number and types of nozzles, suppression agent flow rates, and nozzle pressure…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-20 Delegation of authority by the Commissioner
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Any authority, power, or duty vested in the Commissioner by any provision of this chapter may be exercised, discharged, or performed by a deputy, assistant, or other designated employee acting in the Commissioner’s name and by his delegated authority. The Commissioner shall be re…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-21 Fees collected; grants and gifts
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(a) All fees collected by the Commissioner for licenses, permits, and related examinations pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited in the general fund of this state in accordance with applicable laws of this state. (b) The Commissioner is authorized to recei…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-22 Firefighters
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Fire academy, §§25-7-1 to 25-7-8. General provisions, §§25-4-1 to 25-4-12. Labor and employment relations, §§25-5-1 to 25-5-14. Firefighting foam. Use of Class B firefighting foam with PFAS chemicals, §25-2-41. Fire safety standard and firefighter protection act. Cigarette fire safety …
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-3 Fire suppression systems; license required
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All fire suppression systems required by the Commissioner’s rules and regulations or by other state or local fire safety rules or regulations must be installed, inspected, repaired, recharged, serviced, or tested only by a firm licensed under the provisions of this chapter, except a…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-4 Portable fire extinguishers; license required
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All portable fire extinguishers required by the Commissioner’s rules and regulations or by other state or local fire safety rules or regulations must be installed, inspected, repaired, recharged, serviced, or tested only by a firm licensed under the provisions of this chapter, excep…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-6 Visual inspections
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Preengineered fire suppression systems. Fire chiefs, fire marshals or fire inspectors, §25-12-5. Installation and servicing. Licensed firm, §25-12-3. Permits. Individuals, §25-12-8. Portable fire extinguishers, §25-12-4. Service tags. Specifications, §25-12-16. Licenses. Amendment, §25…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-8 Fees
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Nonrefundable filing fee, §25-12-12. Individual installing, inspecting, servicing or testing, §25-12-8. Issuance. Requirement, §25-12-12. Production on demand, §25-12-14. Renewal. Failure to renew, §25-12-9. Suspension or revocation. Additional grounds, §25-12-18. Violations of ch…
O.C.G.A. § 25-12-9 Period of licenses and permits; failure to renew
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The licenses and permits required by this chapter shall be issued by the Commissioner for each license year beginning January 1 and expiring the following December 31. The failure to renew a license or permit by December 31 will cause the license or permit to become inoperative. …