Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34)
Section 29.5b - Repealed. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996.

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention

Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34)

Section 29.1 - Definitions.

Section 29.1a - Short Title.

Section 29.1b - Bureau of Fire Services; Creation; State Fire Marshal as Head of Bureau; Membership; Powers and Duties; Financial Transactions and Records.

Section 29.1c - Bureau of Fire Services; Duties; Powers.

Section 29.1d - State Fire Marshal; Duties.

Section 29.1e - Uniforms, Equipment, and Other Articles; Prohibited Acts; Violation; Penalty; "Facsimile" Defined.

Section 29.2 - Administration and Enforcement of Act.

Section 29.2a - Rules; Promulgation; Ad Hoc Committees.

Section 29.2b - Delegation of Authority to Enforce Fire Safety Rules; Certification of Individuals; Rules; Ordinances; Fire Inspectors; Duration, Renewal, and Revocation of Delegated Authority; Review of Decisions.

Section 29.2c - Hospital Operation and Maintenance Inspection Fees; Plan Review and Construction Inspection Fees for Hospitals and Schools; Disposition; Establishment of Fee Schedule.

Section 29.3 - Repealed. 1965, Act 200, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965.

Section 29.3a - Repealed. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978.

Section 29.3b - State Fire Safety Board; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, Terms, and Removal of Members; Quorum; Voting; Hearing; Chairperson; Regular and Special Meetings; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Expenses; Appropriation; Minutes...

Section 29.3c - Rules; Review and Consideration; Variation of Application of Rule; Board as Hearing Body; Modification of Ruling or Interpretation; Decision; Exemption.

Section 29.3d - Installation of Manual Fire Alarm Box Required in Schools; Exception.

Section 29.3e - Rules Pertaining to Uniform Fire Safety Requirements.

Section 29.4 - Fire Incident Report; Report of Fire by Fire Insurance Company; Reporting Fires Where Arson Suspected; Request for Release of Information Relative to Fire Loss; Notice and Information Where Incendiary Means Suspected; Liability for Fur...

Section 29.5 - Hazardous Materials or Other Substances.

Section 29.5a - Inspection of Vehicle Transporting Hazardous Material; Violation; Notice of Condemnation; Allowing Vehicle to Proceed to Make Deliveries; Return and Repair of Vehicle; Impounding Vehicle; Temporary Release; Notice of Correction of Con...

Section 29.5b - Repealed. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996.

Section 29.5c - Filling or Storage Locations; Certificate; Approval of Department of Environmental Quality; Exception.

Section 29.5d - Issuance of Certificates; Authorization to Conduct Inspections; Annual Fee; Revocation of Authorization; Exemptions; Review of Procedures; Installation Application; Fee per Tank; Waiver; Payment and Amount of Fees; Exemptions; Certain...

Section 29.5e - Finding of Noncompliance; Revoking or Denying Renewal of Certificate; Order.

Section 29.5f - Repealed. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996.

Section 29.5g - Fire, Explosion, Spill, Leak, Accident, or Related Occurrence; Notice of Details.

Section 29.5h - Bureau of Fire Services; Duties Generally.

Section 29.5i - Dry Cleaning Operation Using Flammable Liquid; Certificate Required; Amount and Adjustment of Fee; Application of Section; "Class IV Installation" Defined.

Section 29.5j - Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System; Testing; Plans and Specifications; Final Inspection; Fire and Emergency Plan.

Section 29.5k - Attended Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System.

Section 29.5l - Unattended Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System.

Section 29.5m - Remote Control Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System; Equipment; Sounding of Audible Trouble Alarm.

Section 29.5n - Delivery of Flammable Liquid Into Above Ground Liquid Storage Tank by Pipeline at Remote Control Terminal; Conditions.

Section 29.5o - Additional Safety Equipment and Procedures Required by Director of Department of Environmental Quality; Requesting Variation of Requirements; Local Ordinances.

Section 29.5p - Information Regarding Hazardous Chemicals in Workplace; Request; List; Material Safety Data Sheet; Description of Quantity and Location of Hazardous Chemical; Time Extension; Availability of Information; Rules; Update of Information;...

Section 29.6 - Investigation and Inquiry Into Cause or Origin of Fire; Entering and Inspecting Building or Premises; Demonstration Fire Resulting in Death or Injury; "Injury" Defined.

Section 29.7 - Crime or Other Offense Committed in Connection With Fire; Inquiry; Subpoenas; Oaths or Affirmations; Perjury; Aid of Circuit Court; Court Order; Contempt; Self-Incrimination; Exception.

Section 29.7a - Conditions Dangerous to Persons or Property; Restrictions and Requirements; Investigation of Causes and Effects.

Section 29.7b - Tents; Requirements for Resistance to Fire; Exceptions; Camping Tentage of New Manufacture.

Section 29.7c - Liability of Persons Providing Assistance Upon Request of State Fire Marshal; Issuance of Identification.

Section 29.7d - No Burning Restriction; Conditions; Notice to Public; "Consumer Fireworks" Defined.

Section 29.8 - Fire Hazard; Inspection and Examination of Building or Premises; Findings, Report, and Recommendations.

Section 29.9 - Fire Hazard; Determination; Order; Compliance; Refusal to Obey Order; Service on Unknown Owner; Enforcement of Ordinances or Charter Provisions.

Section 29.10 - Service of Orders.

Section 29.11 - Substantial Compliance With MCL 29.8 and 29.9.

Section 29.12 - Orders Presumed Valid and Reasonable; Prima Facie Evidence.

Section 29.13 - Noncompliance With Order; Filing Petition in Circuit Court; Contents of Petition; Order to Show Cause; Service of Order; Hearing; Determination; Modifying, Changing, or Affirming Order; Failure to Appear or Make Return; Securing Speci...

Section 29.14 - Notice of Pendency of Proceedings Under Order; Filing for Record; Constructive Notice; Order and Proceedings Not Affected by Subsequent Transfer.

Section 29.15 - Other Persons as Parties Defendant; Service of Order to Show Cause.

Section 29.16 - Noncompliance With Order or Direction of Court as Contempt; Citation; Execution of Order and Directions; Cost and Expense of Executing Order; Use of Salvaged Materials; Disposition of Surplus.

Section 29.17 - Acquisition of Title by State Not to Exempt Property From Act.

Section 29.18 - Service of Order or Process; Return of Service.

Section 29.19 - Fire Drills in Schools and School Dormitories; Unrestricted Emergency Egress; Compliance; Record; Minimum Drills; Weather Conditions; Tornado Safety Drills; Location of Drills; Security Measures; Drills During Lunch or Recess Periods;...

Section 29.19a - Fire Drill Procedures; Training of Instructional Staff of Postsecondary Educational Institution; Unrestricted Emergency Egress; Fire Drills; Record; Statement Certifying Compliance; Violation; Penalty; Report; Definitions.

Section 29.20, 29.21 - Repealed. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978.

Section 29.21a - Fire Extinguishers or Fire Extinguishing Devices.

Section 29.21b - Fire Extinguishers; Liquefied Compressed Gas, Toxicity.

Section 29.21c - Place of Public Assemblage; Inspection; Certificate Required.

Section 29.21d - Place of Public Assemblage; Issuance; Display; Revocation or Denial; Order to Cease Operation.

Section 29.21e - Repealed. 1980, Act 247, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980.

Section 29.22 - Violations; Penalties; Exception for Certain Temporary Door Locking Device or System.

Section 29.23 - Fire Hazard as Nuisance; Abatement; Action; Procedure; Order or Decree; Condition; Injunction; Jurisdiction; Cost and Expense of Abatement; Continuance of Hearing.

Section 29.24 - Annual Report to Governor; Contents.

Section 29.25 - Repeal; Saving Clause.

Section 29.26 - Firm; Prohibited Acts; Certification Requirements; Subsections (1)(d) and (2) Inapplicable to Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer.

Section 29.27 - Repealed. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006.

Section 29.28 - Display of Certificate; Maintenance and Inspection of Records; Recertification; Fees.

Section 29.29 - Installation or Modification of Required Fire Alarm System or Fire Suppression System; Plans and Specifications; Approval; Documentation; Fee; Form; Testing, Servicing, Inspection, or Maintenance of System; Drawing; Certification of F...

Section 29.30 - Discovery of System Believed in Violation of State Law; Report; Acknowledgment of Notice.

Section 29.31 - Township, City, Village, or County Ordinance or Resolution; Rules; “Inconsistent” Defined; Fee.

Section 29.32 - Suspension of Certification; Hearing; Affirming, Reversing, or Modifying Decision to Suspend Certification; Revocation of Certification; Recertification; Accepting Plans and Specifications for Approval.

Section 29.33 - Performance of Certain Acts by Noncertified Firm; Principal Executive Officer Guilty of Misdemeanor; Penalty.

Section 29.34 - Repealed. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006.