- (1) Local fire authority, pursuant to ORS 476.060, has the authority to issue civil penalty citations for violation of ORS 480.111 through 480.165 and OAR chapter 837, division 12.
- (2) A citation may impose a penalty or provide a warning (OAR 837-12-1050, Table 2).
- (3) The citation must be forwarded to the Department of the State Fire Marshal within ten days of issuance. Where possible, each citation may be accompanied by a copy of the issuing authority's written report, inspection sheets, Fire District Property Report (or evidence receipt — Form #920-021-06) or any other forms that are completed during the process of issuing citations.
(4) The Department of the State Fire Marshal will issue a notice of civil penalty based upon the information contained in the citation and any accompanying documentation.
[ED. NOTE: Tables and Forms referenced are available from the agency.]
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 183.090 & 480.110 - 480.165
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 480.110 - 480.165
History
OSFM 82-2023, minor correction filed 07/03/2023, effective 07/03/2023
OSFM 2-2015, f. 12-22-15, cert. ef. 1-1-16
OSFM 3-2014, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-14
OSFM 1-2001, f. & cert. ef. 1-23-01
FM 3-1993, f. & cert. ef. 6-10-93