The South Carolina Firefighter Mobilization Oversight Committee shall appoint the number of state and regional coordinators the committee considers necessary and sufficient for the execution of the South Carolina Firefighter Mobilization and Emergency Response Task Force Plan. A state coordinator shall be designated by the committee to be in overall charge of coordinating the state response for fire and rescue services. A regional coordinator is in overall charge of a region for the purpose of coordinating the regional response for fire and rescue services and must report directly to the state coordinator designated by the committee. The Office of State Fire Marshal shall provide administrative support as required by the Firefighter Mobilization Oversight Committee to perform its prescribed functions. The state coordinator shall report to the State Fire Marshal and provide administrative support to the Firefighter Mobilization Oversight Committee.
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 386, Section 1; 2013 Act No. 85, Section 5, eff June 13, 2013.
Effect of Amendment
The 2013 amendment inserted "and Emergency Response Task Force" in the first sentence, substituted "coordinating" for "managing" in the second and third sentences, and added the fourth and fifth sentences relating to the State Fire Marshall.
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.