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WA Rev Code § 43.43.938 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.938 - Director of fire protection—Appointment—Duties.

RCW 43.43.938 Director of fire protection—Appointment—Duties.(1) Wherever the term state fire marshal appears in the Revised Code of Washington or the Washington Administrative Code it shall mean the director of fire protection.(2) The chief of the Washington state patrol shall appoint an officer who shall be known as the director of fire protection.(3) The director of fire protection may designate one or more deputies and may delegate to those deputies his or her duties and authorities as deemed appropriate.(4) The director of fire protection shall prepare a biennial budget pertaining to fire protection services. Such biennial budget shall be submitted as part of the Washington state patrol's budget request.(5) The director of fire protection, shall implement and administer, within constraints established by budgeted resources, all duties of the chief of the Washington state patrol that are to be carried out through the director of fire protection, and all of the duties of the director of fire protection. Such administration shall include negotiation of agreements with the state board for community and technical colleges and the state colleges and universities as provided in RCW 43.43.934. Programs covered by such agreements shall include, but not be limited to, planning curricula, developing and delivering instructional programs and materials, and using existing instructional personnel and facilities. Where appropriate, such contracts shall also include planning and conducting instructional programs at the state fire service training center.[ 2012 c 229 § 819; 2010 1st sp.s. c 7 § 46; 1995 c 369 § 18; 1993 c 280 § 71; 1986 c 266 § 58. Formerly RCW 43.63A.340.]NOTES:Effective date—2012 c 229 §§ 101, 117, 401, 402, 501 through 594, 601 through 609, 701 through 708, 801 through 821, 902, and 904: See note following RCW 28B.77.005.Effective date—2010 1st sp.s. c 26; 2010 1st sp.s. c 7: See note following RCW 43.03.027.Application—Effective date—1995 c 369: See notes following RCW 43.43.930.Effective date—1993 c 280: See RCW 43.330.902.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.939 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.939 - Director of fire protection—Adoption of minimum standard requirements for before-school and after-school programs.

RCW 43.43.939 Director of fire protection—Adoption of minimum standard requirements for before-school and after-school programs.The chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, shall have the power and it shall be his or her duty to adopt licensing minimum standard requirements for before-school and after-school programs in existing buildings approved by the state fire marshal.[ 2013 c 227 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.940 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.940 - Fire service training program—Grants and bequests.

RCW 43.43.940 Fire service training program—Grants and bequests.The Washington state patrol may accept any and all donations, grants, bequests, and devises, conditional or otherwise, or money, property, service, or other things of value which may be received from the United States or any agency thereof, any governmental agency, any institution, person, firm, or corporation, public and private, to be held, used, or applied for the purposes of the fire service training program established in RCW 43.43.934.[ 1995 c 369 § 19; 1986 c 266 § 59. Formerly RCW 43.63A.350.]NOTES:Application—Effective date—1995 c 369: See notes following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.942 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.942 - Fire service training—Fees and fee schedules.

RCW 43.43.942 Fire service training—Fees and fee schedules.The Washington state patrol may: (1) Impose and collect fees for fire service training; and (2) establish and set fee schedules for fire service training.[ 1995 c 369 § 20; 1986 c 266 § 60. Formerly RCW 43.63A.360.]NOTES:Application—Effective date—1995 c 369: See notes following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.944 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.944 - Fire service training account.

RCW 43.43.944 Fire service training account.(1) The fire service training account is hereby established in the state treasury. The primary purpose of the account is firefighter training for both volunteer and career firefighters. The fund shall consist of:(a) All fees received by the Washington state patrol for fire service training;(b) All grants and bequests accepted by the Washington state patrol under RCW 43.43.940;(c) Twenty percent of all moneys received by the state on fire insurance premiums;(d) Revenue from penalties established under RCW 19.27.740; and(e) General fund—state moneys appropriated into the account by the legislature.(2) Moneys in the account may be appropriated for: (a) Fire service training; (b) school fire prevention activities within the Washington state patrol; and (c) the maintenance, operations, and capital projects of the state fire training academy. However, expenditures for purposes of (b) and (c) of this subsection may only be made to the extent that these expenditures do not adversely affect expenditures for the purpose of (a) of this subsection. The state patrol may use amounts appropriated from the fire service training account under this section to contract with the Washington state firefighters apprenticeship trust for the operation of the firefighter joint apprenticeship training program. The contract may call for payments on a monthly basis.(3) Any general fund—state moneys appropriated into the account shall be allocated solely to the firefighter joint apprenticeship training program. The Washington state patrol may contract with outside entities for the administration and delivery of the firefighter joint apprenticeship training program.[ 2020 c 88 § 6; 2012 c 173 § 1; 2011 1st sp.s. c 48 § 7026; 2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 923; 2007 c 520 § 6034; 2007 c 290 § 1; 2005 c 518 § 929; 2003 1st sp.s. c 25 § 919; 1999 c 117 § 2; 1995 c 369 § 21; 1986 c 266 § 61. Formerly RCW 43.63A.370.]NOTES:Effective date—2020 c 88: See note following RCW 19.27.700.Effective date—2011 1st sp.s. c 48: See note following RCW 39.35B.050.Effective date—2010 1st sp.s. c 37: See note following RCW 13.06.050.Part headings not law—Severability—Effective dates—2007 c 520: See notes following RCW 43.19.125.Effective date—2005 c 518: See note following RCW 28A.600.110.Severability—Effective date—2003 1st sp.s. c 25: See notes following RCW 19.28.351.Application—Effective date—1995 c 369: See notes following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.946 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.946 - Fire services trust fund.

RCW 43.43.946 Fire services trust fund.The fire services trust fund is created in the state treasury. All receipts designated by the legislature shall be deposited in the fund. Appropriations from the fund may be made exclusively for the purposes specified in *RCW 43.63A.377.[ 1991 c 135 § 2. Formerly RCW 43.63A.375.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 43.63A.377 was recodified as RCW 43.43.948 pursuant to 1995 c 369 § 69, effective July 1, 1995.Intent—1991 c 135: "It is necessary for the health, safety, and welfare of the people of the state of Washington that fire code enforcement, public education on fire prevention, fire training for fire and emergency response personnel, and administration of these activities be funded in a dependable manner. It is therefore the intent of the legislature to establish a fund for these purposes." [ 1991 c 135 § 1.]Effective date—1991 c 135: "This act is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect July 1, 1991." [ 1991 c 135 § 8.]Severability—1991 c 135: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1991 c 135 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.948 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.948 - Fire services trust fund—Expenditures.

RCW 43.43.948 Fire services trust fund—Expenditures.Money from the fire services trust fund may be expended for the following purposes:(1) Training of fire service personnel, including both classroom and hands-on training at the state fire training center or other locations approved by the chief of the Washington state patrol through the director of fire protection services;(2) Maintenance and operation at the state's fire training center near North Bend. If in the future the state builds or leases other facilities as other fire training centers, a portion of these moneys may be used for the maintenance and operation at these centers;(3) Lease or purchase of equipment for use in the provisions of training to fire service personnel;(4) Grants or subsidies to local jurisdictions to allow them to perform their functions under this section;(5) Costs of administering these programs under this section;(6) Licensing and enforcement of state laws governing the sales of fireworks; and(7) Development with the legal fireworks industry and funding of a statewide public education program for fireworks safety.[ 1995 c 369 § 22; 1991 c 135 § 3. Formerly RCW 43.63A.377.]NOTES:Application—Effective date—1995 c 369: See notes following RCW 43.43.930.Intent—Effective date—Severability—1991 c 135: See notes following RCW 43.43.946.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.950 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.950 - Fire service training center bond retirement account of 1977.

RCW 43.43.950 Fire service training center bond retirement account of 1977.The state fire service training center bond retirement account of 1977 is hereby reestablished as an account within the treasury for the purpose of the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds authorized to be issued pursuant to chapter 349, Laws of 1977 ex. sess., or chapter 470, Laws of 1985 or, if the legislature so determines, for any bonds and notes hereafter authorized and issued for the commission for vocational education or the statutory successor to its powers and duties involving the state fire training center.The state finance committee, on or before June 30th of each year, shall certify to the state treasurer the amount required in the next succeeding twelve months for the payment of the principal of and the interest coming due on such bonds. The state treasurer shall withdraw from any general state revenues received in the state treasury and deposit in the state general obligation bond retirement fund such amounts and at such times as are required by the bond proceedings.[ 1991 sp.s. c 13 § 79. Formerly RCW 43.63A.380.]NOTES:Effective dates—Severability—1991 sp.s. c 13: See notes following RCW 18.08.240.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.952 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.952 - Arson investigation information system—Findings—Intent.

RCW 43.43.952 Arson investigation information system—Findings—Intent.(1) The legislature finds that provisions for information systems relating to statistics and reporting for fire prevention, suppression, and damage control do not adequately address the needs of ongoing investigations of fire incidents where the cause is suspected or determined to be the result of negligence or otherwise suggestive of some criminal activity, particularly that of arson. It is the intent of the legislature to establish an information and reporting system designed specifically to assist state and local officers in conducting such investigations and, where substantiated, to undertake prosecution of individuals suspected of such activities.(2)(a) In addition to the information provided by local officials about the cause, origin, and extent of loss in fires under *chapter 48.48 RCW, there is hereby created the state arson investigation information system in the Washington state patrol.(b) The chief of the Washington state patrol shall develop the arson investigation information system in consultation with representatives of the various state and local officials charged with investigating fires resulting from suspicious or criminal activities under *chapter 48.48 RCW and of the insurance industry.(c) The arson investigation information system shall be designed to include at least the following attributes: (i) The information gathered and reported shall meet the diverse needs of state and local investigating agencies; (ii) the forms and reports are drafted in understandable terms of common usage; and (iii) the results shall be adaptable to the varying levels of available resources, maintained in a manner to foster data sharing and mutual aid activities, and made available to other law enforcement agencies responsible for criminal investigations.(d) All insurers required to report claim information under the provisions of chapter 48.50 RCW shall cooperate fully with any requests from the chief of the Washington state patrol in developing and maintaining the arson investigation information system. The confidentiality provisions of that chapter shall be fully enforced.[ 1995 c 369 § 64.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: Chapter 48.48 RCW was recodified as chapter 43.44 RCW pursuant to 2006 c 25 § 13.Application—Effective date—1995 c 369: See notes following RCW 43.43.930.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.961 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.961 - State fire service mobilization—Legislative declaration and intent.

RCW 43.43.961 State fire service mobilization—Legislative declaration and intent.Because of the possibility of the occurrence of disastrous fires or other disasters of unprecedented size and destructiveness, the need to insure that the state is adequately prepared to respond to such a fire or disaster, the need to establish a mechanism and a procedure to provide for reimbursement to state agencies and local agencies that respond to help others in time of need or to a host fire district that experiences expenses beyond the resources of the fire district, and generally to protect the public peace, health, safety, lives, and property of the people of Washington, it is hereby declared necessary to:(1) Provide the policy and organizational structure for large scale mobilization of all risk resources in the state through creation of the Washington state fire services mobilization plan;(2) Confer upon the chief the powers provided herein;(3) Provide a means for reimbursement to state agencies and local fire jurisdictions that incur expenses when mobilized by the chief under the Washington state fire services mobilization plan; and(4) Provide for reimbursement of the host fire department or fire protection district when it has: (a) Exhausted all of its resources; and (b) invoked its local mutual aid network and exhausted those resources. Upon implementation of state fire mobilization, the host district resources shall become state fire mobilization resources consistent with the fire mobilization plan.It is the intent of the legislature that mutual aid and other interlocal agreements providing for enhanced emergency response be encouraged as essential to the public peace, safety, health, and welfare, and for the protection of the lives and property of the people of the state of Washington. If possible, mutual aid agreements should be without stated limitations as to resources available, time, or area. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed or interpreted to limit the eligibility of any nonhost fire protection authority for reimbursement of expenses incurred in providing all risk resources for mobilization provided that the mobilization must meet the requirements identified in the Washington state fire service mobilization plan.[ 2015 c 181 § 3; 2003 c 405 § 2; 1997 c 49 § 9; 1995 c 391 § 6; 1992 c 117 § 10. Formerly RCW 38.54.020.]NOTES:Intent—2015 c 181: See note following RCW 43.43.965.Effective date—1995 c 391: See note following RCW 38.52.005.Findings—1992 c 117: See note following RCW 35.21.775.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.962 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.962 - State fire service mobilization—State fire services mobilization plan—State fire resources coordinator.

RCW 43.43.962 State fire service mobilization—State fire services mobilization plan—State fire resources coordinator.The director of fire protection shall review and make recommendations to the chief on the refinement and maintenance of the Washington state fire services mobilization plan, which shall include the procedures to be used during fire and other emergencies for coordinating local, regional, and state fire jurisdiction resources. In carrying out this duty, the director of fire protection shall consult with and solicit recommendations from representatives of state and local fire and emergency management organizations, regional fire defense boards, and the department of natural resources. The Washington state fire services mobilization plan shall be consistent with, and made part of, the Washington state comprehensive emergency management plan. The chief shall review the fire services mobilization plan as submitted by the director of fire protection, recommend changes that may be necessary, and approve the fire services mobilization plan for inclusion within the state comprehensive emergency management plan.It is the responsibility of the chief to mobilize jurisdictions under the Washington state fire services mobilization plan. The state fire marshal shall serve as the state fire resources coordinator when the Washington state fire services mobilization plan is mobilized.[ 2010 1st sp.s. c 7 § 47; 2003 c 405 § 3; 1997 c 49 § 10; 1995 c 269 § 1101; 1992 c 117 § 11. Formerly RCW 38.54.030.]NOTES:Effective date—2010 1st sp.s. c 26; 2010 1st sp.s. c 7: See note following RCW 43.03.027.Effective date—Part headings not law—Severability—1995 c 269: See notes following RCW 18.16.050.Findings—1992 c 117: See note following RCW 35.21.775.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.964 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.964 - State fire service mobilization—Development of reimbursement procedures.

RCW 43.43.964 State fire service mobilization—Development of reimbursement procedures.The Washington state patrol in consultation with the office of financial management and the Washington military department shall develop procedures to facilitate reimbursement to state agencies and jurisdictions from appropriate federal and state funds when state agencies and jurisdictions are mobilized by the chief under the Washington state fire services mobilization plan. The Washington state patrol shall ensure that these procedures provide reimbursement to the host district in as timely a manner as possible.[ 2003 c 405 § 4; 1997 c 49 § 12; 1995 c 391 § 7; 1992 c 117 § 13. Formerly RCW 38.54.050.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 391: See note following RCW 38.52.005.Findings—1992 c 117: See note following RCW 35.21.775.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.965 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.965 - State fire service mobilization—Plan use for purposes other than fire suppression—Annual report.

RCW 43.43.965 State fire service mobilization—Plan use for purposes other than fire suppression—Annual report.The chief of the Washington state patrol must report on an annual basis the following information for each emergency or disaster in which the Washington state fire service mobilization plan was used for purposes other than fire suppression, and reimbursement was made under RCW 43.43.961:(1) The type and nature of the disaster or emergency;(2) The reasons why the host jurisdiction and mutual aid resources were exhausted;(3) The additional risk resources provided under the mobilization plan;(4) The cost incurred by the state patrol;(5) The amount of reimbursement made under RCW 43.43.961 to the host jurisdiction and to each nonhost jurisdiction providing all risk resources; and(6) An assessment and any recommendations of actions that can be taken by the host jurisdiction and its mutual aid network to prevent future use of the fire mobilization plan for similar disasters or emergencies.[ 2015 c 181 § 4.]NOTES:Intent—2015 c 181: "The legislature recognizes the vital role that our state's fire service personnel play in responding not just to fires but to disasters of varying types and kinds. The legislature further recognizes that the fire service mobilization plan may be a more effective tool for use in all emergencies and disasters to which fire departments, fire districts, and regional fire protection service authorities typically respond. It is the intent of the legislature that state fire service mobilization be allowed in all incidents to which fire departments, fire districts, and regional fire protection service authorities typically respond, so long as the mobilization meets the requirements identified in the Washington state fire service mobilization plan. It is the intent of the legislature to review the use of the fire mobilization plan for emergencies and disasters other than fire suppression to determine if this policy should continue or be modified." [ 2015 c 181 § 1.]