Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 3737 | Fire Marshal; Fire Safety
Section 3737.01 | Fire Marshal - Fire Safety Definitions.

Effective: March 19, 2003
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 115 - 124th General Assembly
As used in this chapter:
(A) "Assistant fire marshal" means any person who is employed by the fire marshal and who carries out specific duties assigned by the fire marshal, including, but not limited to, enforcement of Chapters 3731., 3737., and 3743. of the Revised Code, fire inspection, fire code enforcement, fire investigation, fire prevention, or the regulation of underground storage tank systems as defined in section 3737.87 of the Revised Code.
(B) "Consumer goods" means any item sold, leased, or rented primarily for personal or household use.
(C) "Fire agency" means any state or local fire service or agency whose function is to examine the property of another person for the purpose of identifying fire safety hazards.
(D) "Fire safety inspector" means any person who is a member of the civil service, as defined in section 124.01 of the Revised Code, or who is employed by or voluntarily serves a village or township, and who examines the property of another person for the purpose of identifying fire safety hazards.
(E) "Person," in addition to the meaning in section 1.59 of the Revised Code, means the state and any political subdivision of the state, and any other entity, public or private.
(F) "Responsible person" means the person responsible for compliance with the state fire code, including, but not limited to, the owner, lessee, agent, operator, or occupant of a building, premises, or vehicle.

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Ohio Revised Code

Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals

Chapter 3737 | Fire Marshal; Fire Safety

Section 3737.01 | Fire Marshal - Fire Safety Definitions.

Section 3737.02 | Fees - Federal Funding.

Section 3737.03 | Duties of State Fire Council.

Section 3737.14 | Right of Entry.

Section 3737.16 | Release Of, or Request For, Information Relating to Fire Loss by Insurance Company.

Section 3737.17 | Small Government Fire Department Services Revolving Loan Program.

Section 3737.21 | Appointment, Qualifications of Fire Marshal - Vacancy.

Section 3737.22 | Fire Marshal - Powers and Duties.

Section 3737.221 | Negligent Operation of Motor Vehicles by Fire Marshal Employees.

Section 3737.23 | Record of All Fires.

Section 3737.24 | Investigation of Fire.

Section 3737.25 | Taking of Testimony on Oath.

Section 3737.26 | Arrest of Suspect.

Section 3737.27 | Power to Summon and Compel Attendance of Witnesses.

Section 3737.28 | Power to Administer Oaths - Refusal to Cooperate.

Section 3737.29 | Investigation May Be Private.

Section 3737.31 | Fire Marshal to Report to Superintendent of Insurance.

Section 3737.32 | Fire Marshal to Investigate Bombing.

Section 3737.33 | Ohio Fire Academy.

Section 3737.331 | Arson Seminar Programs.

Section 3737.34 | Fire Safety Inspector Certificate.

Section 3737.41 | Citation to Remedy Dangerous Condition.

Section 3737.42 | Issuing Citation or Notice of Violation.

Section 3737.43 | Notice of Penalty and Right to Appeal.

Section 3737.44 | Injunction - Temporary Restraining Order.

Section 3737.45 | Failure to Comply With Order.

Section 3737.46 | Actions Against Violators.

Section 3737.51 | Civil Penalty for Violations.

Section 3737.52 | Pfas Chemicals in Firefighting Foam.

Section 3737.61 | Posting Arson Laws.

Section 3737.62 | Negligent Spread of Fires.

Section 3737.63 | Discovery of Unfriendly Fire.

Section 3737.64 | Disclosing Purpose of Non-Official Inspection.

Section 3737.65 | Fire Protection Equipment - Prohibited Activities.

Section 3737.66 | Qualifications for Firefighter or Fire Official.

Section 3737.71 | Additional Tax on Fire Insurance Premiums.

Section 3737.72 | Fire Stations Required to Have Gas Masks.

Section 3737.73 | Prohibition Against Failure to Instruct Pupils in Fire Drills and Tornado Safety Precautions.

Section 3737.80 | Chief of Fire Department Responsible for Primary Coordination in Emergency Situation.

Section 3737.81 | State Fire Council.

Section 3737.82 | Adopting State Fire Code Rules.

Section 3737.83 | Provisions to Be Included in State Fire Code.

Section 3737.831 | Issuance of Permit for Temporary Structures.

Section 3737.832 | Fire and Safety Standards Relating to Shale Oil Processing Premises.

Section 3737.84 | Provisions Not to Be Included in State Fire Code.

Section 3737.841 | Fire Safety and Standards Definitions.

Section 3737.842 | Rules for Flammability Standards.

Section 3737.85 | Rules for Giving Notice or Serving Notice.

Section 3737.86 | Rule Adoption Procedure.

Section 3737.87 | Underground Storage Tank Definitions.

Section 3737.88 | Underground Storage Tank Program and Corrective Action Program for Releases.

Section 3737.881 | Certifying Underground Storage Tank Systems Installers.

Section 3737.882 | Confirming or Disproving Suspected Petroleum Release.

Section 3737.883 | Underground Storage Tank Revolving Loan Program.

Section 3737.884 | Effect of Child Support Default on Certificate.

Section 3737.89 | Liability for Costs of Corrective or Enforcement Action.

Section 3737.90 | Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board.

Section 3737.91 | Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financial Assurance Fund.

Section 3737.92 | Purpose of Fund.

Section 3737.93 | Transferor of Title to Petroleum to Give Notice of Registration Requirements.

Section 3737.94 | Public Policy Governing Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board.

Section 3737.941 | Application of Other Bond Laws.

Section 3737.942 | Securing Revenue Bonds.

Section 3737.943 | Protection and Enforcement of Rights of Bondholder and Trustees.

Section 3737.944 | Bonds Not a Debt of State.

Section 3737.945 | Investments.

Section 3737.946 | Refunding Bonds.

Section 3737.947 | Bonds Are Lawful Investments.

Section 3737.948 | Purpose of Powers of Release Compensation Board.

Section 3737.95 | Purpose of Linked Deposit Program.

Section 3737.96 | Loan Applications.

Section 3737.97 | Accepting or Rejecting Loan Package.

Section 3737.98 | Lending Funds.

Section 3737.99 | Penalty.