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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.1a - Short Title.

29.1a Short title.
Sec. 1a.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "fire prevention code".
History:
Add. 1945, Act 86, Imd. Eff. Apr. 11, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 29.1a ;-- Am. 1980, Act 247, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.1b - Bureau of Fire Services; Creation; State Fire Marshal as Head of Bureau; Membership; Powers and Duties; Financial Transactions and Records.

29.1b Bureau of fire services; creation; state fire marshal as head of bureau; membership; powers and duties; financial transactions and records.
Sec. 1b.
(1) The bureau of fire services is created in the department.
(2) The governor shall appoint a state fire marshal to serve as the head of the bureau. The state fire marshal shall possess not less than 10 years' experience in 1 or more of the following areas:
(a) Safeguarding life and property from damage from explosion, fire, disaster, or other fire-related emergencies.
(b) Delivery of fire suppression or related fire services or emergency response services.
(c) Fire investigation or the provision of related investigation services to law enforcement or fire service agencies.
(d) Training of firefighters or fire investigators.
(e) Enforcement of the general fire laws of this state.
(3) The bureau shall include the following:
(a) The state fire marshal.
(b) The firefighters training council created under section 3 of the firefighters training council act, 1966 PA 291, MCL 29.363.
(c) The board.
(d) Any other agency, board, or commission designated as a part of the bureau by law.
(4) The bureau shall have all of the authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities transferred from the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the department under Executive Reorganization Order No. 2003-1, MCL 445.2011. The department shall perform the budgeting, procurement, and related management functions of the bureau. The bureau shall administer the authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities vested in the bureau and may make internal organizational changes to ensure efficient administration.
(5) To implement the amendatory act that added this section, the state budget director shall determine and authorize the most efficient methods for the bureau to handle financial transactions and records in the financial management system of this state.
History:
Add. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
Enacting section 1 of Act 189 of 2006 provides:"Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not affect the transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities under this act to the department of environmental quality under Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1997-2 and 1998-2, MCL 29.451 and 29.461, or to the department of state police and the director of the department of state police under Executive Reorganization Order No. 2003-1, MCL 445.2011."For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.1c - Bureau of Fire Services; Duties; Powers.

29.1c Bureau of fire services; duties; powers.
Sec. 1c.
(1) The bureau shall do all of the following:
(a) Serve as a focal point for matters relating to fire services in this state.
(b) Coordinate with the fire investigation unit of the department of state police activities relating to fire investigations, fire investigator training, and the provision of related assistance to local law enforcement and fire service agencies.
(c) Provide forms that cities, villages, and townships may use to grant permits for fireworks under section 243b of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.243b.
(2) The bureau may do 1 or more of the following:
(a) Establish a program for the reporting and central compilation of fire service personnel credentials, including, but not limited to, qualifications, tests, examinations, certifications, educational experience, and training.
(b) Participate in the child fire setting and juvenile arson program.
(c) Participate in the national fire incident reporting system.
(d) Operate an accelerant detecting canine program.
(e) All other things necessary to achieve the objectives and purposes of the bureau under this act and other laws that relate to the purposes and responsibilities of the bureau.
(3) The state fire marshal may organize or reorganize the bureau and appoint deputies, assistants, and employees with titles, powers, and duties related to the administration and enforcement of this act.
History:
Add. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.1d - State Fire Marshal; Duties.

29.1d State fire marshal; duties.
Sec. 1d.
The state fire marshal shall do all of the following:
(a) Oversee and direct fire service programs in this state that are vested in the bureau.
(b) Perform the powers and duties of the state fire marshal under this act in a manner that maximizes the effective administration of the fire service of this state.
(c) Serve as policy advisor to the governor on the development and administration of fire service policies, programs, and procedures.
(d) Participate in the development, review, and implementation of the Michigan hazard mitigation plan.
(e) Provide information for the development and regular updating of the Michigan hazard analysis, including the structural fires element, and the Michigan emergency management plan required under section 7a of the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390, MCL 30.407a.
History:
Add. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.1e - Uniforms, Equipment, and Other Articles; Prohibited Acts; Violation; Penalty; "Facsimile" Defined.

29.1e Uniforms, equipment, and other articles; prohibited acts; violation; penalty; "facsimile" defined.
Sec. 1e.
(1) The bureau shall provide the state fire marshal and any deputy state fire marshals with suitable uniforms, equipment, and other articles necessary to carry out this act. The state fire marshal shall prescribe the uniforms and equipment for the state fire marshal and any deputy state fire marshals.
(2) A person shall not sell, furnish, possess, wear, exhibit, display, or use a badge, patch, uniform, or facsimile of a badge, patch, or uniform of the state fire marshal or a deputy state fire marshal unless 1 or more of the following apply:
(a) The person is authorized to do so by the state fire marshal.
(b) The person is the state fire marshal or a deputy state fire marshal.
(c) The badge is a retirement badge and is in the possession of a retired state fire marshal or deputy state fire marshal.
(d) The badge, patch, or uniform is the badge, patch, or uniform of a deceased state fire marshal or deputy state fire marshal and is in the possession of his or her spouse, child, or next of kin.
(e) The person is a collector of badges, patches, uniforms, or facsimiles. A badge, patch, uniform, or facsimile possessed as part of a collection shall be in a container or display case when being transported.
(f) The person is in the theatrical profession and wears the badge, patch, uniform, or facsimile while actually engaged in following that profession.
(3) A person who violates subsection (2) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both. A charge under or a conviction or punishment for a violation of this section does not prevent a person from being charged with, convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law arising from the same transaction.
(4) As used in this section, "facsimile" includes both an exact replica of an existing item and a close imitation of an existing item.
History:
Add. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.2 - Administration and Enforcement of Act.

29.2 Administration and enforcement of act.
Sec. 2.
Except as otherwise provided in this act, the administration and enforcement of this act are the responsibility of the bureau.
History:
1941, Act 207, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941 ;-- CL 1948, 29.2 ;-- Am. 1965, Act 200, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.2a - Rules; Promulgation; Ad Hoc Committees.

29.2a Rules; promulgation; ad hoc committees.
Sec. 2a.
(1) Rules promulgated under this act shall be promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.
(2) The state fire marshal, after consultation with the board, may appoint ad hoc committees to assist the bureau, including the board and the state fire marshal, in promulgating rules under this act. The committees shall consist of as many members as the state fire marshal considers necessary, but shall include at least 2 persons who are representatives of 1 or more fire associations having a direct interest in the rules and at least 1 person who is representative of the persons owning facilities regulated by this act.
(3) The committees appointed under subsection (2) shall serve during the promulgation of the rules, may make recommendations on the content of the rules, and may recommend revisions in the rules.
(4) The board shall make recommendations on the content of the rules promulgated under this act and may recommend revisions in proposed rules or existing rules.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 247, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
Admin Rule:
R 28.101 et seq.; R 29.1 et seq.; R 29.501 et seq.; R 29.551 et seq.; R 29.601 et seq.; R 29.1101 et seq.; R 29.2201 et seq.; R 29.2301 et seq.; R 29.2501 et seq.; R 29.2801 et seq.; R 29.3101 et seq.; and R 29.3801 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.2b - Delegation of Authority to Enforce Fire Safety Rules; Certification of Individuals; Rules; Ordinances; Fire Inspectors; Duration, Renewal, and Revocation of Delegated Authority; Review of Decisions.

29.2b Delegation of authority to enforce fire safety rules; certification of individuals; rules; ordinances; fire inspectors; duration, renewal, and revocation of delegated authority; review of decisions.
Sec. 2b.
(1) On request by resolution of a governing body of an organized fire department, the bureau may delegate to 1 or more individuals employed as full-time fire inspectors by the organized fire department and certified under subsection (2) the authority to enforce 1 or more of the fire safety rules promulgated under this act.
(2) The bureau shall promulgate rules as provided in this section establishing qualifications for certification of an individual described in subsection (1). The state fire marshal shall certify an individual who meets the qualifications established by the bureau. The delegation of authority under subsection (1) does not prohibit a city, village, or township from adopting fire safety ordinances or a city, village, township, or other governmental entity otherwise authorized from employing persons as fire inspectors.
(3) The authority delegated under subsection (1) may be delegated for not more than 2 years, but may be renewed under subsection (1) for subsequent 2-year periods. The authority shall be revoked by the bureau, if the bureau finds that the employee is not in compliance with subsection (1) or if the governing body of the employing city, village, or township, by resolution, requests the revocation.
(4) The board shall review all decisions of the bureau delegating or revoking authority under subsection (1) and may overrule a decision if it is made contrary to subsection (1).
History:
Add. 1980, Act 247, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of powers and duties of the fire marshal division programs relating to coordination of fire inspector training programs, including state certified fire inspector school and the biennial recertification of fire inspectors, from the department of state police to the department of consumer and industry services, see E.R.O. No. 1997-2, compiled at MCL 29.451 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
Admin Rule:
R 28.101 et seq.; R 29.1 et seq.; R 29.501 et seq.; R 29.551 et seq.; R 29.601 et seq.; R 29.1101 et seq.; R 29.2201 et seq.; R 29.2301 et seq.; R 29.2501 et seq.; R 29.2801 et seq.; R 29.3101 et seq.; and R 29.3801 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.2c - Hospital Operation and Maintenance Inspection Fees; Plan Review and Construction Inspection Fees for Hospitals and Schools; Disposition; Establishment of Fee Schedule.

29.2c Hospital operation and maintenance inspection fees; plan review and construction inspection fees for hospitals and schools; disposition; establishment of fee schedule.
Sec. 2c.
(1) To implement and enforce this act, the bureau may charge hospitals operation and maintenance inspection fees and may charge hospitals and schools plan review and construction inspection fees as provided in this section.
(2) Fees charged under subsection (1) shall be deposited in the general fund in a restricted account. The fees collected under this act and placed in the restricted account shall be used only to fund the services for which the fees were collected and shall remain in the restricted account at the end of the fiscal year.
(3) The fees charged under this section shall be established in a fee schedule contained in each fiscal year's appropriations act for the department.
History:
Add. 1996, Act 147, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.3 - Repealed. 1965, Act 200, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965.

29.3 Repealed. 1965, Act 200, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section authorized commissioner of state police to promulgate rules, and provided for judicial review.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.3a - Repealed. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978.

29.3a Repealed. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to adoption and promulgation of fire safety rules and standards.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.3d - Installation of Manual Fire Alarm Box Required in Schools; Exception.

29.3d Installation of manual fire alarm box required in schools; exception.
Sec. 3d.
A school that has a vestibule is not required to install a manual fire alarm box within the vestibule if a manual fire alarm box is located within 5 feet of the interior door of the vestibule.
History:
Add. 2019, Act 19, Eff. Sept. 5, 2019
Compiler's Notes:
Former MCL 29.3d, which pertained to rules relating to moving picture theaters, was repealed by Act 189 of 2006, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.3e - Rules Pertaining to Uniform Fire Safety Requirements.

29.3e Rules pertaining to uniform fire safety requirements.
Sec. 3e.
(1) The bureau shall promulgate rules as provided under section 2a pertaining to uniform fire safety requirements for the operation and maintenance, but not the construction, of commercial buildings, industrial buildings, and residential buildings, excluding 1- and 2-family dwellings and mobile homes.
(2) The state fire marshal shall consult with the board with respect to developing rules for the delegation of authority to firefighters and fire chiefs.
History:
Add. 1980, Act 247, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Admin Rule:
R 29.1601 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5 - Hazardous Materials or Other Substances.

29.5 Hazardous materials or other substances.
Sec. 5.
Hazardous materials or other substances, including alcohol, gunpowder, dynamite, crude petroleum or any of its products, fuel oils, pyroxylin, combustible finishes, and other commodities of a similar nature or quality shall be manufactured, kept or stored, sold, transported, or otherwise handled or disposed of in a manner and by a method as not to constitute a fire hazard or a menace to the public peace, health, or safety, or to endanger or cause loss, injury, or damage to persons or property.
History:
1941, Act 207, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941 ;-- CL 1948, 29.5 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 321, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1968 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5b - Repealed. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996.

29.5b Repealed. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to certification of vehicle designed or used for transportation of hazardous material.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5e - Finding of Noncompliance; Revoking or Denying Renewal of Certificate; Order.

29.5e Finding of noncompliance; revoking or denying renewal of certificate; order.
Sec. 5e.
Upon a finding of noncompliance with this act, or rules promulgated pursuant to this act, the state fire marshal or the director of the department of environmental quality may revoke or deny the renewal of a certificate obtained under section 5c and order the person or firm required to be certified to cease all or part of its operation until the firm is in compliance.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of department of environmental quality to department of natural resources and environment, see E.R.O. No. 2009-31, compiled at MCL 324.99919.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
Admin Rule:
R 29.2201 et seq.; R 29.2301 et seq.; R 29.2501 et seq.; and R 29.3801 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5f - Repealed. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996.

29.5f Repealed. 1996, Act 152, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to provisional certificates.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5g - Fire, Explosion, Spill, Leak, Accident, or Related Occurrence; Notice of Details.

29.5g Fire, explosion, spill, leak, accident, or related occurrence; notice of details.
Sec. 5g.
Immediately following a fire, explosion, spill, leak, accident, or related occurrence that involves the transportation, storage, handling, sale, use, or processing of hazardous material by a firm, person, or vehicle, the owner of the firm or vehicle or the person and the chief of the first police department or organized fire department upon the scene of the incident shall notify the bureau and the organized fire department of the area in which the incident occurred of the known details regarding the incident.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 247, Eff. Oct. 1, 1980 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 70, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1987 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5h - Bureau of Fire Services; Duties Generally.

29.5h Bureau of fire services; duties generally.
Sec. 5h.
After notification is made pursuant to section 5g, the bureau shall do the following:
(a) Determine, with the organized fire department of the area in which the incident occurred, the emergency measures to be taken.
(b) Notify responsible federal, state, and local authorities and agencies and, if the bureau is notified by a person other than the owner of the firm or vehicle involved, notify the owner of the firm or vehicle involved.
(c) Cause an investigation to be made to determine the cause of the incident and to determine what related factors contributed to the cause of the incident and to any loss of life or property.
(d) Cause a report to be filed containing its findings related to the incident. A record of those reports shall be maintained by the bureau.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5i - Dry Cleaning Operation Using Flammable Liquid; Certificate Required; Amount and Adjustment of Fee; Application of Section; "Class IV Installation" Defined.

29.5i Dry cleaning operation using flammable liquid; certificate required; amount and adjustment of fee; application of section; "class IV installation" defined.
Sec. 5i.
(1) A firm that is engaged in a dry cleaning operation that uses a flammable liquid shall not establish or maintain such an operation at a location unless the firm obtains a certificate from the department of environmental quality for that location.
(2) A certificate shall not be issued until payment is made of a fee of $15.00 for the first dry cleaning machine in the firm's location and $6.00 for each additional dry cleaning machine in the firm's location. Beginning October 1, 1981, the fees imposed by this section shall be adjusted each year by the annual average percentage increase or decrease in the Detroit consumer price index—all items. The adjustment shall be made by multiplying the annual average percentage increase or decrease in the Detroit consumer price index for the prior calendar year by the current fee as adjusted by this subsection. The resultant product shall be added to the current fee as adjusted by this subsection and then rounded off to the nearest half dollar which shall be the new fee.
(3) This section applies when a class IV installation is operated in the same building or establishment as other classes of dry cleaning installations.
(4) As used in this section, "class IV installation" means that term as defined in section 13301 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.13301.
History:
Add. 1980, Act 247, Eff. Oct. 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of powers and duties relating to the above ground storage tank program and the inspection of dry cleaning establishments from the department of state police to the department of environmental quality, see E.R.O. No. 1997-2, compiled at MCL 29.451 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of department of environmental quality to department of natural resources and environment, see E.R.O. No. 2009-31, compiled at MCL 324.99919.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5j - Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System; Testing; Plans and Specifications; Final Inspection; Fire and Emergency Plan.

29.5j Terminal at which tank filled by pipeline; high level alarm system; testing; plans and specifications; final inspection; fire and emergency plan.
Sec. 5j.
(1) Each terminal at which a tank filled by pipeline is located shall comply with the following requirements:
(a) Each terminal shall be equipped with a high level alarm system.
(b) The high level alarm system shall be set to activate at a predetermined level in each tank filled by pipeline at the terminal to allow sufficient time for the flow of the flammable liquid to be shut down before the tank overfills. The level shall be determined by the maximum filling rate expected and the time required for personnel to take appropriate action to stop the flow of the flammable liquid.
(c) The high level alarm system shall be maintained in accordance with its manufacturer's recommendations.
(d) The high level alarm system shall be tested every 3 months by the owner of the terminal and a record of the test shall be maintained.
(2) A device shall not be used in a high level alarm system described in subsection (1) unless the device has been tested for its intended use by a nationally recognized testing laboratory as determined by the director of the department of environmental quality.
(3) Plans and specifications for a high level alarm system described in subsection (1) shall be submitted to the director of the department of environmental quality for approval before the installation of the system.
(4) Upon the completion of the installation of a high level alarm system described in subsection (1), the director of the department of environmental quality shall be notified and a final inspection shall be made to determine if the installation is in compliance with this section.
(5) The owner of a terminal described in subsection (1) shall develop a fire and emergency plan in conjunction with the organized fire department having jurisdiction over the terminal.
History:
Add. 1981, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1981 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5k - Attended Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System.

29.5k Attended terminal at which tank filled by pipeline; high level alarm system.
Sec. 5k.
In addition to the requirements specified in section 5j, each attended terminal at which a tank filled by a pipeline is located shall comply with the following requirements:
(a) The high level alarm system at the terminal shall provide an audible sound of sufficient decibels to alert personnel responsible for taking corrective action.
(b) The high level alarm system at the terminal shall be electrically self-supervised and equipped with an audible trouble alarm which has a distinctive sound that is not used for any other purpose. The audible trouble alarm shall sound upon the occurrence of any of the following:
(i) A loss of the main electrical operating power.
(ii) An electrical break or ground fault in the alarm initiating circuit or the signaling device circuit.
(iii) The derangement of the high level alarm system control equipment.
(iv) The removal of initiating devices.
(v) The electrical derangement of the signaling devices.
History:
Add. 1981, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1981
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5l - Unattended Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System.

29.5l Unattended terminal at which tank filled by pipeline; high level alarm system.
Sec. 5l.
In addition to the requirements specified in section 5j, each unattended terminal at which a tank filled by pipeline is located shall comply with the following requirements:
(a) The high level alarm system shall be capable of systematically shutting off or diverting the flow of the flammable liquid at the point of origin or at the point of receipt.
(b) The high level alarm system shall be capable of systematically shutting off or diverting the flow of the flammable liquid, in the event of a power failure at the point of origin or at the point of receipt.
History:
Add. 1981, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1981
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5m - Remote Control Terminal at Which Tank Filled by Pipeline; High Level Alarm System; Equipment; Sounding of Audible Trouble Alarm.

29.5m Remote control terminal at which tank filled by pipeline; high level alarm system; equipment; sounding of audible trouble alarm.
Sec. 5m.
In addition to the requirements specified in section 5j, each remote control terminal at which a tank filled by pipeline is located shall be equipped with a high level alarm system which is fail-safe and will provide an audible trouble signal at the remote control point. The audible trouble alarm shall sound upon the occurrence of any of the following:
(a) A loss of the main electrical operating power.
(b) An electrical break or ground fault in the alarm initiating circuit or the signaling device circuit.
(c) The derangement of the high level alarm system control equipment.
(d) The removal of initiating devices.
(e) The electrical derangement of the signaling devices.
History:
Add. 1981, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1981
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5n - Delivery of Flammable Liquid Into Above Ground Liquid Storage Tank by Pipeline at Remote Control Terminal; Conditions.

29.5n Delivery of flammable liquid into above ground liquid storage tank by pipeline at remote control terminal; conditions.
Sec. 5n.
A firm shall not deliver a flammable liquid that has a flash point below 100 degrees Fahrenheit directly into an above ground liquid storage tank by pipeline at a remote control terminal unless the firm does each of the following:
(a) Furnishes to the director of the department of environmental quality, and receives the approval from the director of the department of environmental quality of, a detailed description of the firm's capabilities and procedures to deliver a flammable liquid by remote control to an above ground liquid storage tank.
(b) Furnishes to the director of the department of environmental quality, and receives the approval from the director of the department of environmental quality of, a description of the firm's procedures to be followed if an above ground storage tank is overfilled.
History:
Add. 1981, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1981 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of department of environmental quality to department of natural resources and environment, see E.R.O. No. 2009-31, compiled at MCL 324.99919.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.5o - Additional Safety Equipment and Procedures Required by Director of Department of Environmental Quality; Requesting Variation of Requirements; Local Ordinances.

29.5o Additional safety equipment and procedures required by director of department of environmental quality; requesting variation of requirements; local ordinances.
Sec. 5o.
(1) The director of the department of environmental quality may, at the request of the organized fire department having jurisdiction over a terminal, require additional safety equipment and procedures when the public safety is endangered.
(2) A person may request a variation of the requirements of section 5j, 5k, 5l, 5m, or 5n, or subsection (1), under the procedures provided in section 3c.
(3) A local unit of government shall not enact an ordinance or ordinances more restrictive than the requirements included in sections 5j to 5n.
History:
Add. 1981, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1981 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of department of environmental quality to department of natural resources and environment, see E.R.O. No. 2009-31, compiled at MCL 324.99919.For transfer of powers and duties of the department of environmental quality under the aboveground storage tank program from department of environmental quality to bureau of fire services, department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-7, compiled at MCL 29.462.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.6 - Investigation and Inquiry Into Cause or Origin of Fire; Entering and Inspecting Building or Premises; Demonstration Fire Resulting in Death or Injury; "Injury" Defined.

29.6 Investigation and inquiry into cause or origin of fire; entering and inspecting building or premises; demonstration fire resulting in death or injury; "injury" defined.
Sec. 6.
(1) The state fire marshal may investigate and inquire into the cause or origin of a fire occurring in this state that results in the loss of life or damage to property and for those purposes may enter, without restraint or liability for trespass, a building or premises and inspect the building or premises and the contents and occupancies of the building or premises.
(2) The state fire marshal shall investigate, and prepare a report of the investigation, if a demonstration fire results in the injury or death of an individual who is not a firefighter. As used in this subsection, "demonstration fire" means a fire intentionally set by a fire department for training or other legitimate purposes.
(3) The chief of a fire department shall immediately report to the state fire marshal any injury to or death of a person who is not a firefighter resulting from a demonstration fire.
(4) If a firefighter dies or suffers a reportable injury as defined under the Michigan occupational safety and health act, 1974 PA 154, MCL 408.1001 to 408.1094, resulting from a demonstration fire, the department shall provide a copy of any report of the death or reportable injury to the state fire marshal.
(5) As used in this section, "injury" means an injury that requires prompt medical attention by trained medical personnel.
History:
1941, Act 207, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941 ;-- CL 1948, 29.6 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 32, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2001 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Constitutionality:
To preserve the constitutionality of this section, a warrant requirement must be read into it. People v Tyler, 399 Mich 564; 250 NW2d 467 (1977).
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 29 - Fire Prevention › Act 207 of 1941 - Fire Prevention Code (29.1 - 29.34) › Section 29.7a - Conditions Dangerous to Persons or Property; Restrictions and Requirements; Investigation of Causes and Effects.

29.7a Conditions dangerous to persons or property; restrictions and requirements; investigation of causes and effects.
Sec. 7a.
(1) Subject to section 7d, if the state fire marshal or the commanding officer of the fire department of a city, village, township, or county, or a fire fighter in uniform acting under the orders and directions of the commanding officer determines a dangerous condition exists, the state fire marshal, the commanding officer of the fire department of a city, village, township, or county, or the fire fighter in uniform acting under the orders and direction of the commanding officer upon finding an emergency condition dangerous to persons or property, may take all necessary steps and prescribe all necessary restrictions and requirements to protect persons and property until the dangerous condition is abated.
(2) Subject to section 7d, the state fire marshal, the commanding officer of the fire department of a city, village, township, or county, or a fire fighter in uniform acting under the orders and directions of the commanding officer, responding to a fire or emergency call, who, upon arriving at the scene of a fire or emergency, finds a condition dangerous to persons or property, may take all necessary steps and requirements to protect persons and property until the dangerous condition is abated.
(3) The state fire marshal or the commanding officer of the fire department of a city, village, township, or county, or a fire fighter in uniform acting under the orders and direction of the commanding officer may investigate causes and effects related to dangerous conditions.
History:
Add. 1952, Act 26, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952 ;-- Am. 1965, Act 200, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1965 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 321, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1968 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 636, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of certain authority, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the state fire marshal and the fire marshal division of the department of state police to the director of the department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.