There is created the South Carolina Firefighter Mobilization Oversight Committee, to be comprised of the following persons: (1) the State Fire Marshal; (2) the State Emergency Management Division Director of the Adjutant General's Office; (3) the State Forester; (4) a county emergency management division coordinator appointed by the Governor upon consideration of the written recommendations of the Emergency Management Association for a term of three years; (5) the Chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division or his designee; and (6) six fire prevention and control personnel appointed by the Governor upon consideration of the written recommendations of the South Carolina State Firefighters' Association for three-year terms, three of whom shall serve initial terms of two years, and three of whom shall serve initial terms of three years; thereafter, all fire prevention and control personnel shall serve three-year terms. The Executive Director of the South Carolina State Firefighters' Association shall serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the committee.
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 386, Section 1; 2002 Act No. 190, Section 3; 2013 Act No. 85, Section 2, eff June 13, 2013.
Effect of Amendment
The 2013 amendment inserted "(5) the Chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division or his designee" and made other nonsubstantive changes.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 23 - Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Chapter 49 - Firefighter Mobilization
Section 23-49-10. Short title.
Section 23-49-20. South Carolina Firefighter Mobilization Oversight Committee.
Section 23-49-30. Officers; meetings; vacancies.
Section 23-49-40. No compensation for members.
Section 23-49-50. South Carolina Firefighter Mobilization Plan.
Section 23-49-65. SLED jurisdiction.
Section 23-49-70. State and regional coordinators.
Section 23-49-80. Information from the South Carolina State Firefighters' Association
Section 23-49-90. Resources under command of local authority during an emergency.
Section 23-49-110. Definitions; liability.
Section 23-49-120. Donations of fire protection, control and rescue equipment.