§ 58-82B-10.  Duties of Office of the State Fire Marshal.

The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) shall do all of the following:

(1) Educate and inform every fire department it regulates of the reporting requirements imposed by this Article.

(2) Assist the North Carolina Collaboratory, established under G.S. 116-255, in the development of an online reporting portal for fire departments operated, regulated, or managed by one or more units of State and local government, including those located at or serving public airports, with the requirements of this Article.

(3) Adopt rules to implement the requirements of this Article. OSFM may adopt temporary rules and shall adopt permanent rules no later than January 1, 2023. (2021-180, s 8.10(h).)