§ 78-56. State safety fire rules and regulations adopted.

The rules and regulations promulgated for the prevention and destruction of life and property by fire, explosion and related hazards in this state by the state safety fire commissioner, under authority of the powers vested in and duties imposed upon the state safety fire commissioner by O.C.G.A., title 25, chapter 2, (O.C.G.A. § 25-2-1 et seq.) are adopted as the rules and regulations of the city. The rules and regulations of such statute shall govern inspections made for the purpose of eliminating fire hazards in the city.

The city also adopts all amendments, which the safety fire commissioner for the state may make from time to time to the rules and regulations promulgated by that office unless such amendments are specifically excluded or superseded by this Code.

(Code 1977, § 8-2002; Ord. No. 1998-69, § 1, 10-13-98)

State law reference

Adoption of codes by reference, Ga. Const. art. IX, § II, ¶ III(a)(12).

Charter reference

Adoption of standard codes of technical regulations by reference, § 2-404.