Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-20-.02 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
(1) No
municipality, county, political subdivision, organization, agency or entity
shall operate a fire department within the State of Tennessee unless it has
been duly recognized by the State Fire Marshal .
(2) No new fire department may be established
or recognized in Tennessee without the approval of the local elected governing
body. This approval shall include the geographical territory to be covered by
the new fire department .
(3) No
governmental unit, person, organization, agency or entity shall receive or
solicit money from any source, including local, state , or federal government,
for the purpose of operating a fire department unless the governmental unit,
person, organization, agency, or entity maintains a valid certificate of
registration from the State Fire Marshal .
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. ยงยง 68-102-303, 68-102-304, and 68-102-306.
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