27400286, 69A-60.002 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 27400286

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Division of State Fire Marshal

Chapter:

THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE

Overview

RULE:

69A-60.002

Scope; Description of Florida Fire Prevention Code

PURPOSE:

Section 633.202(4), F.S., requires the State Fire Marshal to update, by rule, the Florida Fire Prevention Code every three years. Section 633.202(2), F.S., requires the State Fire Marshal to adopt the current editions of the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Standard 1, the Fire Code, and NFPA Standard 101, the Life Safety Code®, by reference. The proposed amendments will update the Florida Fire Prevention Code to include the most recently adopted NFPA standards and promulgate the triennial update of the Florida Fire Prevention Code as directed by section 633.202, F.S.

SUBJECT:

These rule amendments address the rules and codes authorized by section 633.202, F.S. The rules are amended to adopt the most recent editions of the NFPA Standards 1 and 101, the other NFPA Standards adopted within the most recent editions of NFPA Standards 1 and 101, and to update NFPA Standards adopted in the rule to the most recently adopted editions. New Florida specific amendments to NFPA 1 and 101 are also adopted, while some, but not all, others carrying forward from the original and subsequent rules.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

633.104, 633.202, 633.208 FS.

LAW:

633.104, 633.202, 633.208 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/3/2023 Vol. 49/150

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

633.104, 633.202, 633.208 FS., 633.104, 633.202, 633.208 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=69A-60.002&PDate=8/3/2023&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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