58-80-1. Purpose of Article; meaning of "State Fire Marshal".
The purpose of this Article shall be the creation of a State Volunteer Fire Department to provide protection for property lying outside the boundaries of municipalities, and to render assistance anywhere within the State of North Carolina, in municipalities or counties, in emergencies caused by fire, floods, tornadoes, or otherwise, in the manner and subject to the conditions provided in this Article. As used in this Article and elsewhere in the General Statutes, "State Fire Marshal" means the Commissioner of Insurance of the State of North Carolina. (1939, c. 364, s. 1; 1985, c. 666, s. 66.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 80 - State Volunteer Fire Department.
§ 58-80-1 - Purpose of Article; meaning of "State Fire Marshal".
§ 58-80-15 - Acceptance by municipalities.
§ 58-80-25 - Dispatching firemen and apparatus from municipalities.
§ 58-80-35 - Acceptance by counties.
§ 58-80-40 - Municipalities not to be left unprotected.
§ 58-80-45 - Rights and privileges of firemen; liability of municipality.
§ 58-80-50 - Relief in case of injury or death.
§ 58-80-55 - Local appropriations.
§ 58-80-60 - Sums from contingent fund of State made available for administration of Article.