- (1) A recognized fire department shall notify the State Fire Marshal’s Office within thirty (30) days of the termination, resignation or appointment of a new fire chief.
(2) The municipality, county, political subdivision, organization, agency or entity filing the notification must be in compliance with T.C.A. § 68-102-108 and properly designate an Assistant to the Commissioner unless appointed pursuant to T.C.A. § 68-102-109.
- (a) Within ten (10) days after the appointment of a new Assistant to the Commissioner, the person vacating the office shall return the certificate and card of appointment to the State Fire Marshal’s Office in Nashville.
- (b) Within thirty (30) days after the appointment of a new Assistant to the Commissioner, the name and contact information for the new Assistant to the Commissioner shall be submitted to the State Fire Marshal.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 68-102-108, 68-102-303, 68-102-304 and 68-102-305. Administrative History: Original rule filed June 8, 2004; effective August 22, 2004. Repeal and new rule filed May 26, 2015; effective August 24, 2015.