Chapter 69A-2 Explosives
Chapter 69A-3 Fire Prevention – General Provisions
Chapter 69A-21 Fire Extinguishers and Pre-Engineered Systems
Chapter 69A-36 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Nonresidential Child Care Facilities
Chapter 69A-37 Firefighters Standards and Training
Chapter 69A-38 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Residential Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Chapter 69A-39 Firesafety Inspector Certification
Chapter 69A-40 Uniform Firesafety Standards for Assisted Living Facilities
Chapter 69A-41 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Residential Child Care Facilities
Chapter 69A-42 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Mobile Home Parks and Recreational Vehicle Parks
Chapter 69A-43 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Transient Public Lodging Establishments, Timeshare Plans, and Timeshare Unit Facilities’
Chapter 69A-44 Minimum Fire Safety Standards for Residential Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment and Prevention Programs, Mental Health Residential Treatment Facilities and Crisis Stabilization Units
Chapter 69A-46 Fire Protection System Contractors and Systems
Chapter 69A-47 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Elevators
Chapter 69A-48 Fire Safety Standards for Fire Alarm Systems
Chapter 69A-49 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Self-Service Gasoline Stations
Chapter 69A-50 Sparkler Registration and Testing
Chapter 69A-51 Boiler Safety
Chapter 69A-52 Fees Rule Chapter
Chapter 69A-53 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Chapter 69A-54 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Correctional Facilities
Chapter 69A-55 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Public Food Service Establishments
Chapter 69A-56 Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Migrant Labor Camps
Chapter 69A-57 Uniform Firesafety Standards for Adult Family Care Homes
Chapter 69A-58 Firesafety in Educational Facilities
Chapter 69A-60 The Florida Fire Prevention Code
Chapter 69A-62 Firefighter Employment Standards
Chapter 69A-64 Firefighters Death Benefits
Chapter 69A-66 Florida Fire Incident Reporting System
Chapter 69A-67 Firesafety Standards for Nonresidential Farm Buildings
Chapter 69A-70 Carbon Monoxide
Chapter 69A-71 Penalty Guidelines for Fire Protection Contractors and Unlicensed Contractors

Terms Used In Florida Regulations > Division 69A - Division of State Fire Marshal

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Committee membership: Legislators are assigned to specific committees by their party. Seniority, regional balance, and political philosophy are the most prominent factors in the committee assignment process.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.