Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 12. FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION [13000 - 14959]
( Division 12 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. ) PART 2. FIRE PROTECTION [13100 - 13263]
( Part 2 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. ) CHAPTER 1. State Fire Marshal [13100 - 13159.10]
( Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. ) ARTICLE 1. General [13100 - 13135]
( Heading of Article 1 added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1173. ) 13101.
The State Fire Marshal shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate and shall hold office at the pleasure of the Governor. In order to be eligible for appointment, he or she shall have had not less than eight years experience in a regularly organized fire department in this State. He or she shall be paid the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 332, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1997.)