Issuance of fire inspector certification; issuance of credentials verifying delegation of authority

Rule 7a. (1) The state fire marshal shall certify or recertify a person who meets the requirements as a certified fire inspector pursuant to section 2b of the act and R 29.502 and R 29.502a under the following circumstances: (a) Certification shall be granted for a period of not more than 3 years. (b) Certification shall expire on December 31 of the year following adoption of these rules and every 3 years thereafter. (c) As a condition of recertification, a certified inspector shall complete the minimum continuing education requirements established in R29.506. (d) The bureau of fire services shall issue credentials to a person to whom authority is delegated pursuant to section 2b of the act and R 29.507. (2) At the time of certification and recertification the bureau of fire services shall issue a card to each state-certified fire inspector employed by an organized fire department or authorized governing body which is approved for delegation for not more than 2 years.

History: 2009 AACS.