The Department of Public Safety and the chief of each fire department recognized under regulations adopted by the Department of Public Safety, and their authorized representatives in their respective areas, may enforce the regulations adopted by the Department of Public Safety for the prevention of fire or for the protection of life and property against fire or panic. All state peace officers may assist the Department of Public Safety in the enforcement of AS 18.70.010 - 18.70.100 and the regulations adopted under those sections. The authority conferred in AS 18.70.010 - 18.70.100 extends to the enforcement of the provisions of AS 11.46.400 - 11.46.430.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
Article 1. Prevention and Investigation.
Sec. 18.70.010. General function of Department of Public Safety with respect to fire protection.
Sec. 18.70.020. Duties of Department of Public Safety.
Sec. 18.70.030. Investigation of fires resulting from crime.
Sec. 18.70.040. Cooperation with fire insurance companies.
Sec. 18.70.050. Power of department to inspect buildings.
Sec. 18.70.060. Removal of property from fire.
Sec. 18.70.070. Abatement of fire hazards.
Sec. 18.70.075. Authority of fire department officers; penalty.
Sec. 18.70.081. Approval of fire protection systems.
Sec. 18.70.082. Remote housing facilities.
Sec. 18.70.084. Standard fire hose and hydrant threads required.
Sec. 18.70.085. Sale of nonstandard equipment.
Sec. 18.70.090. Enforcement authority.
Sec. 18.70.095. Smoke and carbon monoxide detection devices.
Sec. 18.70.100. Criminal penalty; appeal of administrative orders.